categorize

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to put people or things into groups with the same features:

be categorized into The books are categorized into beginner and advanced.

categorize something as something I would categorize this as a very early example of Tudor art.

to put people or things into groups of people or things that have the same features:

categorize sb/sth as sth You can categorize your company's strategy as a reactor, defender, analyzer, or prospector.

categorize sth into sth The Trade Reform Programme can be categorized into six major areas of activity.

be categorized by sth The view that people are best categorized by their socioeconomic status has never been popular in the United States.