category

//ˈkætəɡəri//
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Noun

categorySingular
categoriesPlural
1

A group or class of things, people, or concepts that share common characteristics or properties and are distinguished from others.

The books are organized into different categories such as fiction, history, and science.

2

A division or section used in a system of classification.

The books are organized into different categories such as fiction and non-fiction.