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• The researchers sought some way to classify and quantify these neurodifferences.From the entry neurodifference
• Knot theory classifies the mappings of a circle into 3-space.From the entry theory
• In its list of saints, the Catholic Church classifies St. Agnes, St. Maria Goretti, and St. Thérèse of Lisieux as virgins.From the entry virgin
• I know at least 5 people that classify themselves as diapersexual.2017 June 2, @ABUDiapers, Twitter. From the entry diapersexual
• We consider the problem of counting and classifying domino tilings of a quadriculated torus.2016, Fillipo Impellizieri, “Domino Tilings of the Torus”, in arXiv. From the entry quadriculated
• SER is used to classify or identify attributes like, description, occupation, characteristic, time, origin or relationship.2016 May, Edwin Alverio, ¡Manos a la Obra!, page 60. From the entry doctor
• We classify all tilting sheaves which have a non-coherent torsion subsheaf.2015, Lidia Angeleri Hügel, Dirk Kussin, “Large tilting sheaves over weighted noncommutative regular projective curves”, in arXiv. From the entry subsheaf
• In this paper, we completely classify the homothetical hypersurfaces having null Gauss-Kronocker curvature in a Euclidean (n+1)-space.2015, Muhittin Evren Aydin, Mahmut Ergut, “Classification of homothetical hypersurfaces and its applications to production functions in…. From the entry homothetical
• The classical curriculum distinguishes between trivium and quadrium to classify knowledge fields in education.2014, Andreas Nordin, Transnational Policy Flows in European Education. From the entry quadrium
• The difficulty with polypantheism is the tendency to order, to classify.2014, Emma Restall Orr, Spirits of the Sacred Grove. From the entry polypantheism
• As more games appeared you could perhaps begin to classify them: spaceship games, collect-'em-ups, and so on.2012, Clive Fencott, Jo Clay, Mike Lockyer, Game Invaders: The Theory and Understanding of Computer Games. From the entry collect-'em-up
• The petty cash book classifies payments as petrol and oils, postage, office, sundries and GST paid.2011, Robert Rodgers, Peter Lucas, Bookkeeping and Accounting Essentials, page 105. From the entry sundries
• Ecofact is a term archaeologists invented to classify natural objects used by humans without modification.2009, Nancy Marie White, Archaeology For Dummies, part 1 Archaeology: Seeing Past People Today, chapter 1 What Archaeology Is, page 12. From the entry ecofact
• And this fall, Amazon.com introduced a system that allows readers to classify books.2005 December 11, Daniel H. Pink, “Folksonomy”, in New York Times, section 6, page 69. From the entry folksonomic
• For each of the following, classify S as a statement or nonstatement.2004, Ronald Staszkow, Robert Bradshaw, The mathematical palette. From the entry nonstatement
• The first stage requires courts to classify the evidence as either conscriptive or non-conscriptive.2002, Canadian criminal cases, page 248. From the entry conscriptive
• The pheneticist and evolutionist classify species and genera in this manner.1997, Ernst Mayr, Evolution and the Diversity of Life: Selected Essays, page 448. From the entry cladist
• HINDI) may have “dialects” which are mutually unintelligible and hard to classify.1996, Bertil Tikkanen, "Languages of interethnic communication on the Indian Subcontinent (excluding Nepal)", in Stephen Adolphe Wurm et…. From the entry macrolanguage
• There is no mixed-race or other category that classifies the product or progeny of a miscegenistic union.1995, Alex M. Johnson Jr., “How Race and Poverty Intersect to Prevent Integration”, in U. of Pennsylvania Law Review, vol. 143, no. 5, p.…. From the entry miscegenistic
• Scientists classify dinosaurs in two main orders based on the shape of their hips.1989, Karen Liptak, Pangaea: The Mother Continent, Tucson: Harbinger House, Inc., page 30. From the entry bird-hipped
• These groupings enable the child to classify the reality, serially order it, denumerate it and so on.1981, Bulletin of the Deccan College Research Institute. From the entry denumerate
• It is not scientific to classify asthmata into animal asthma and vegetable asthma, and smell asthma, etc.1901, Andrea Carlo Francisco Rabagliati, Aphorisms, Definitions, Reflections, William Wood & Company, page 267. From the entry asthmata
• ACP Nik Ezanee closed the investigation by classifying it as no further action (NFA) after hearing about the woman's plight.2021 January 31, Farik Zolkepli, “PJ police go the extra mile to help the needy”, in The Star, archived from the original on 12 Mar 2026. From the entry NFA
• Cuomo proposed on Thursday to make New York the first state to classify “hate-fueled” killings as domestic terrorism.2019 August 15, Vivian Wang, “New York Moves to Classify Killings Fueled by White Supremacy as Domestic Terrorism”, in The New York Times…. From the entry domestic terrorism
• Those husbands with toponyms such as “d'Incisa,” “da Montelupo,” “da Volterra,” and the like we classify as non-Florentine.2015, Julius Kirshner, Marriage, Dowry, and Citizenship in Late Medieval and Renaissance Italy, →ISBN. From the entry toponym
• Preciado's creative narrative introduces us to a different kind of book: part memoir (what Preciado classifies as 'autotheory'), part queer theory.2015, Karmele Mendoza Perez, “Book Reviews: Testo junkie: sex, drugs, and biopolitics in the pharmacopornographic era”, in Nordic Journal…. From the entry autotheory
• We classify other types of loans as semi-liquid assets, including consumer loans, loans to the government, and interbank loans.2015, Zuzana Fungacova, Rima Turk, Laurent Weill, High Liquidity Creation and Bank Failures, page 10. From the entry semi-liquid
• Some of my colleagues spend their lives working out tiny nuances in the shelfmarks, classifying, numbering, declassifying, denumbering.2013, Sophie Divry, The Library of Unrequited Love. From the entry denumber
• The k-means procedure classifies a given data set by using a user defined number of clusters, k, a priori.2011, Ross Maciejewski, Data Representations, Transformations, and Statistics for Visual Reasoning, Morgan & Claypool Publishers, page 34. From the entry centroid
• James's methodology that we don't flinch when he classifies the murder of JonBenet Ramsey as an "IQBX 9."2011 June 3, Nathaniel Rich, “Bill James's 'Popular Crime' - Review”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company…. From the entry Jamesian
• Among the criteria brokers use to classify office buildings are age, location, curb appeal, tenancy, building infrastructure and ownership.2011 July 26, Julie Satow, “Class-Consciousness in the Office Building Market”, in New York Times, retrieved 31 Jul 2011. From the entry curb appeal
• A target's druggability is usually estimated by classifying it with known gene families that have previously been successfully targeted with drugs.2007 March, Joanna Owens, “Determining druggability”, in Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, volume 6, number 3, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 187–187. From the entry druggability
• Significantly, while the bricoleur can only classify perceived differences, the engineer's scientific system enables him to classify things not yet seen.2002, Sherene H. Razack, editor, Introduction: Race, Space, and the Law: Unmapping a White Settler Society, page 12. From the entry bricoleur
• Even if the character does try to take her life, I won't try to classify it as a suicide fic.2000 March 31, Rakna, “[Eva] [FanFic] The One I Love Is... - Darkness of a Broken Heart”, in rec.arts.anime.creative (Usenet). From the entry sadfic
• Existing studies of such institutions show that different institutional situations resulted in different ways of classifying weakminded inmates.1994, Michael Clark, Catherine Crawford, Legal Medicine in History, →ISBN, page 234. From the entry weakminded
• Our starting point is the bionym, the name forming part of a specialised vocabulary which classifies plants or animals.1991, K.J. Hollyman, “What’s in a Nomial? Folk Classification in New Caledonia”, in Andrew Pawley, editor, Man and a Half: Essays in…. From the entry bionym
• The new Remoteness Structure covers the whole of Australia and classifies Australia into regions which share common characteristics of remoteness.1988, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Year Book Australia, volume Issue 71, page 94. From the entry regional
• I would not classify the Tin Woodman as magical robot, but more of a magical cyborg, if anything.1981, Teri (Pettit at PARC-MAXC), fa.sf-lovers newsgroup, "Re: SF-LOVERS Digest V3 #122", May 15. From the entry cyborg

Meaning of classify

1. verb To identify by or divide into classes; to categorize.
2. verb To declare something a secret, especially a government secret.
3. verb To make classy.

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How do you use classify in a sentence?

Classify is used as a verb. For example: “Should we classify "make up" as an idiom or as a phrasal verb?”

What is a short sentence with classify?

“They decided to classify that information.”

What does classify mean?

Classify means to identify by or divide into classes; to categorize.