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uncategorize

uncategorize verb: to remove from a category; to decategorize.

Verb

uncategorize (third-person singular simple present uncategorizes, present participle uncategorizing, simple past and past participle uncategorized)

  1. (transitive) To remove from a category; to decategorize.

Forms of uncategorize

third-person singular presentuncategorizes
present participleuncategorizing
past participleuncategorized
pastuncategorized

Origin of uncategorize

From un- + categorize.

Questions about uncategorize

What does uncategorize mean?
Uncategorize means to remove from a category; to decategorize.
What part of speech is uncategorize?
Uncategorize is a verb.
What is the past tense of uncategorize?
The past tense of uncategorize is uncategorized.

Words near uncategorize in the dictionary

  1. uncategorised
  2. uncategorises
  3. uncategorising
  4. uncategorizable
  5. uncategorizably
  6. uncategorize
  7. uncategorized
  8. uncategorizes
  9. uncategorizing
  10. uncatered
  11. uncathartic

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