subcategorizes

Definition of subcategorizesnext
present tense third-person singular of subcategorize
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Verb
  • Learn how to try the trend and which anchor types the bar tool supports.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Today, a Luddite is your grandparent who keeps looking at the screen rather than the camera when on Zoom, the Boomer who types in all-capital letters, the grouchy man who refuses to get a smart phone, the professor spewing invective against Twitter, Facebook, and TikTok.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Like the Wauwatosa location, the Mequon shop will be home to a classroom that can accommodate around 32 guests for entertainment, classes rentals and social gatherings, the business' owner, Orey Laev, told the Journal Sentinel in January.
    Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The district at the time intended to use it mostly for course predictions, which involves guessing which classes a student will enroll in based on their previous coursework.
    EdSource, Oc Register, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • To come up with its data, Turbli analyzed eddy dissipation rates, which categorizes turbulence scores into light, moderate, moderate/severe, severe, and extreme.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Atlantic hurricanes are ranked on a scale of 1 to 5 that categorizes them by their capacity to cause damage.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The American Cancer Society has also expanded its guidelines and no longer automatically classifies someone who quit smoking more than 15 years ago as low-risk.
    Caleb Hellerman, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Globally, the International Union for Conservation of Nature also classifies polar bears as vulnerable.
    Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Ipeirotis grades the exams separately, also with the help of AI.
    Jocelyn Gecker, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Scott Dochterman grades the pick Baltimore addressed its porous pass rush (30 sacks last year) by signing Trey Hendrickson this offseason.
    Matt Moret, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Phillies fired Thomson as the team ranks last or in the bottom part of the league in several statistical categories, like run differential, ERA, batting average and OPS, largely with the same roster as the previous four seasons.
    Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026
  • While at Penn State, Trautwein, a former All-SEC performer for the Gators, recruited Miller out of Anna, Texas, as well as Hiller, who hails from Coatesville, Pennsylvania, and ranks as the nation’s top interior line prospect.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Is there a law that sorts that out for us?
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The equipment uses an AI scanner to read the composition of such textiles and sorts them by fibers, after which they can be recycled.
    Tian MacLeod Ji, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Sponsors of the legislation say that this bill essentially codifies existing rulings by the Public Employment Relations Board, which has previously issued decisions that employers infringed on union and employee rights by attempting to learn the content of their discussions.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The legislation codifies an executive order Reynolds issued last year.
    Stephen Gruber-Miller, Des Moines Register, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Subcategorizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subcategorizes. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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