categories

noun

USKAT-uh-gor-eez/ˈkætəˌɡɔɹiz/UKKAT-i-gree-eez/ˈkætɪɡ(ə)ɹiz/

1 meaning of categories

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noun
Plural of category. Use this form when you mean more than one group of things.
The library sorts its books into several categories.
We split the prizes into three categories by age.
Note

categories is a form of category

category, noun: A group of things that are alike or that fit the same rule. Full entry

Forms: categorycategories plural
Spelling: category → categories: change y to i, add -es

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