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microcategories

microcategories is the plural of microcategory.

Meaning of microcategory

Noun

microcategory (plural microcategories)

  1. A category that is a subset of a larger category (the macrocategory), especially one that has very few members.
    • The procedure consists of microcategory detection, and feature matching to detect macrocategories.1994, Machine Vision Applications in Industrial Inspection, page 141

Questions about microcategories

What is microcategories the plural of?
Microcategories is the plural of microcategory.

Words near microcategories in the dictionary

  1. microcars
  2. microcassette
  3. microcassettes
  4. microcatchment
  5. microcatchments
  6. microcategories
  7. microcategory
  8. microcatharometer
  9. microcatharometers
  10. microcatheter
  11. microcatheterization

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Adapted from Wiktionary: microcategories (page history and authors); microcategory (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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