单词 | category |
释义 | category/ˈkatəɡ(ə)ri /noun (plural categories) 1A class or division of people or things regarded as having particular shared characteristics: the various categories of research...
Synonyms class, classification, categorization, group, grouping, bracket, head, heading, list, listing, set; type, sort, kind, variety, species, genre, breed, style, brand, make, model, family, stamp, cast, ilk, kidney; grade, grading, order, rank, status; division, section, department, compartment, pigeonhole 2 Philosophy Each of a possibly exhaustive set of classes among which all things might be distributed.In outlining the category of substance, we have already referred to examples of the second category listed, quality....
2.1Each of the a priori conceptions applied by the mind to sense impressions.Kantian categories of thought which we use to make sense of the world are those possessing this property, which we shall term reciprocity....
Derivativescategorial
OriginLate Middle English (in sense 2): from French catégorie or late Latin categoria, from Greek katēgoria 'statement, accusation', from katēgoros 'accuser'.
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