subcategorizing

Definition of subcategorizingnext
present participle of subcategorize
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Verb
  • Rather than dispersing plants sporadically, grouping them can significantly enhance their impact.
    Nolan Lewis, Architectural Digest, 27 Apr. 2026
  • While a single candle will not eliminate every insect, grouping a few around seating areas creates a more noticeable effect.
    Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Instead, go directly to the official website by typing the address yourself.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
  • And typing and talking have both been automated to a superhuman level by AI.
    Jacqueline Munis, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • McCarrell said about half of the archive’s materials were well-organized ahead of the impending closure announcement, but categorizing what remains has been largely left up to him.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
  • In these years, children are so good at categorizing, memorizing, and imagining that passionate time travel comes easily.
    Elena Megalos, Longreads, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The funeral home building was demolished in 2024 after the EPA condemned it, classifying it as a toxic waste site.
    Brian Sherrod, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Whether the law survives looming legal challenges—rooted in a 1933 state Supreme Court ruling classifying income as property—remains an open question.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The new version is made by the original producer, Ecosse Films, and Masterpiece PBS in association with Northern Ireland Screen and Banijay Rights, which is distributing the six-part series internationally.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 30 Apr. 2026
  • For a large, thick cast-iron skillet, electric burners are terrible for evenly distributing heat and keeping oil hot.
    Jack Hennessy, Outdoor Life, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Parents are also organizing a bake sale at the event, and a direct donation campaign is underway.
    Amy Stark Shireman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • During Barack Obama’s presidency, conservative funders invested in grassroots organizing to beat the left’s turnout and persuasion machines.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • With 80-120 active members and monthly tournaments drawing up to 80 players, the club thrives on human interaction.
    Sara Hansen, Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2026
  • As a Biden aide told us, allocating scarce vaccines felt like drawing up Schindler’s list.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Application workshops on filing a claim will be held in Boise on May 1-2 at the Idaho State Museum in Julia Davis Park.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Two Stagecoach festival attendees, Ellie, 27, and Angelique, 22, sat at tables farther back from the stage watching people filing out of the festival.
    Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
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“Subcategorizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subcategorizing. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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