categorise
gb/kˈætɡɚˌaɪz/ us/kˈætɡɚˌaɪz/
B2
Angielski
csoportosít, kategorizál, besorol, minősít, beskatulyáz
CZASOWNIK
B2
FORMAL
1
csoportosít
B1
kategorizál
B2
Schemat użycia:
categorise [things/people] (by/according to [feature])
The researchers categorised the interviews by age and income.
A kutatók életkor és jövedelem szerint csoportosították az interjúkat.
We need to categorise these complaints so we can see the main patterns.
Csoportosítanunk kell ezeket a panaszokat, hogy lássuk a főbb mintázatokat.
The library categorises books by subject and author.
Przykłady dla uczących się
Please categorise these photos by date.
Kérlek, csoportosítsd ezeket a fotókat dátum szerint.
The teacher categorised the words into groups.
A tanár csoportokba sorolta a szavakat.
Częsty błąd:
In American English the usual spelling is categorize.
Znaczenie
classify into groups
Kolokacje
categorise data
|categorise items
|categorise results
|categorise information
|categorise products
|categorise species
|categorise customers
|categorise responses
|categorise evidence
|categorise risks
Synonimy
classify (Often used for more systematic or official grouping.)
|
group (More general and less formal than categorise.)
|
sort (Emphasises physically or practically arranging things.)
Antonimy
mix up (Not keeping items in separate groups.)
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confuse (Failing to distinguish between different types.)
Tematy
education
|work
|analysis
Definicja
To put things into groups with the same type.
To sort people or things into groups based on shared features or rules.
CZASOWNIK
B2
FORMAL
2
Schemat użycia:
categorise [someone/something] as [type]
Some people categorise coffee as a drug, while others see it as harmless.
Vannak, akik a kávét drognak sorolják be, míg mások ártalmatlannak tartják.
The incident was categorised as a minor offence.
Az esetet kisebb szabálysértésnek minősítették.
She doesn’t want to be categorised as a ‘difficult’ employee.
Przykłady dla uczących się
They categorised the book as fiction.
A könyvet fikcióként sorolták be.
Częsty błąd:
Don’t use *categorise to*; the common pattern is categorise [X] as [Y].
Znaczenie
label as a type
Kolokacje
categorise as illegal
|categorise as essential
|categorise as a success
|categorise as a failure
|categorise as dangerous
|categorise as art
|categorise as a disability
|categorise as a crime
|categorise as high risk
|categorise as confidential
Synonimy
label (Often implies a name or tag rather than analysis.)
|
class (More common in the pattern 'class X as Y'.)
|
regard (Focuses on opinion or viewpoint rather than grouping.)
Antonimy
differentiate (Focuses on noticing differences rather than placing into the same group.)
|
reclassify (Changes an existing category assignment.)
Tematy
communication
|society
Definicja
To say something is a particular kind of thing.
To describe or treat someone or something as belonging to a particular type or group.
CZASOWNIK
C1
BUSINESS
3
kategorizál
B2
Schemat użycia:
categorise [record/transaction/content] (under [heading])
Please categorise each expense before you submit your claim.
Kérjük, minden költséget kategorizáljon, mielőtt benyújtja az elszámolását.
The software automatically categorises incoming messages as ‘Priority’ or ‘Other’.
A szoftver automatikusan a ‘Priority’ vagy az ‘Other’ kategóriába sorolja a bejövő üzeneteket.
We categorised the new products under ‘Home office’ on the website.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I categorised the payment as rent.
A befizetést lakbérként kategorizáltam.
Częsty błąd:
Learners may overuse 'category' as a noun: prefer 'categorise the expense as travel'.
Znaczenie
assign a category in a system
Kolokacje
categorise expenses
|categorise transactions
|categorise spending
|categorise content
|categorise posts
|categorise documents
|categorise records
|categorise emails
|categorise inventory
|categorise leads
Synonimy
tag (More common in apps/web contexts; often multiple tags.)
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file (Emphasises putting something in the correct place for storage.)
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code (Often used in finance/admin for assigning a code or classification.)
Antonimy
misfile (Putting something into the wrong category or place.)
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lose (Failing to keep track of items in the system.)
Tematy
business
|technology
|data
Definicja
To put something into the right folder or type in a system.
To give something a category label in an organised system, such as accounts, databases, websites, or records, so it can be tracked or found easily.
CZASOWNIK
C1
4
beskatulyáz
B2
Schemat użycia:
categorise [someone/something] as [type] (too easily)
It’s easy to categorise him as arrogant, but he’s actually very shy.
Könnyű arrogánsnak beskatulyázni őt, de valójában nagyon félénk.
She hates being categorised as ‘just’ a pop singer.
Utálja, ha „csak” popénekesként skatulyázzák be.
The film resists being categorised as either comedy or drama.
Przykłady dla uczących się
Don’t categorise people too quickly.
Ne skatulyázd be túl gyorsan az embereket.
Częsty błąd:
This sense often carries criticism; for neutral grouping use classify.
Znaczenie
pigeonhole or stereotype
Kolokacje
easily categorise
|quickly categorise
|unfairly categorise
|categorise people
|categorise women
|categorise men
|categorise voters
|categorise someone as lazy
|categorise someone as a troublemaker
|refuse to be categorised
Synonimy
pigeonhole (Strongly suggests an unfair, limiting label.)
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stereotype (Focuses on a fixed general belief about a group.)
Antonimy
individualise (Treating someone as a unique person rather than a type.)
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understand (Making an effort to see complexity rather than simplifying.)
Tematy
society
|emotions
|communication
Definicja
To put someone in a box in an unfair way.
To put someone or something into a fixed category in a way that is too simple or unfair, ignoring individual differences.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
categorise
IPA
GB/kˈætɡɚˌaɪz/
US/kˈætɡɚˌaɪz/
Sylaby i akcent
cat - egor - ise (3 sylaby)
Stress on 1st syllable (cat)
Formy wyrazu
Verb
- Base: categorise
- 3rd Person Singular: categorises
- Present Participle: categorising
- Past: categorised
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
categorises
verb
categorising
verb
categorised
verb
Core family
category
noun A2
categorisation
noun C1
Related words
categorize
verb B2
Negative and opposite forms
uncategorised
adjective
Advanced or less common
categorical
adjective
categorically
adverb
Wyrażenia
categorise [someone/something] as [something]
1/kˈætɡɚˌaɪz sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ ˈæz sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
say it belongs to a type
To say something is a certain kind of thing.
Przykłady
- The report categorised the incident as an accident.
- He was categorised as high risk by the insurer.
- Many people categorise chess as a sport.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- They categorised it as spam.
categorise [something] under [heading]
1/kˈætɡɚˌaɪz sˈʌmθɪŋ ˈʌndɚ hˈɛdɪŋ/
fixed phrase
business
file under a heading
To put something in a section with a title.
Przykłady
- All travel costs should be categorised under ‘Expenses’.
- The website categorises these tools under ‘Productivity’.
- The editor categorised the article under ‘Opinion’.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- I categorised it under ‘Work’.
categorise [things] into [groups]
1/kˈætɡɚˌaɪz θˈɪŋz ˈɪntu ɡɹˈups/
fixed phrase
formal
divide into categories
To put things into different groups.
Przykłady
- The study categorised participants into four age groups.
- We categorised the feedback into themes.
- The app categorises photos into albums automatically.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- She categorised the animals into two groups.