Category - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkætəɡɔːrɪ|  American pronunciation of the word category
Brit.  |ˈkætəɡ(ə)rɪ|  British pronunciation of the word category

noun

- a collection of things sharing a common attribute (syn: class, family)
- a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme

Extra examples

The cars belong to the same category.

Taxpayers fall into one of several categories.

She competed for the award in her age category.

There are five categories of workers.

Seats are available in eight of the 10 price categories.

Voters fall into three main categories.

Williams' style does not fit easily into the category of jazz.

Your many years of service put you in a special category.

...indexed all the books in the library by category...

The books were shelved according to category.

Many illnesses fall into the category of stress-related illnesses.

Britain scooped the top prize in the over 50s category.

The population that falls under the category of poor is less than 7%.

At $250, this printer is at the top of the price range in this category.

Word forms

noun
singular: category
plural: categories
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