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Classify

usgb/ˈklæsɪfaɪ/Volume
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Nuanced Categories

Classify involves nuanced subcategories, not always broad groups.

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We classified the ancient tools into very specific periods.
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Overlap Caution

A single item may fit into multiple categories when classifying.

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These insects classify as both pests and pollinators.
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Context Matters

Classifying can change based on context, such as culture or field of study.

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In some cultures, classify spicy foods separately is common.
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