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单词 classification
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classification

noun
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/ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
/ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
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  1.  
    [uncountable] the act or process of putting people or things into a group or class (= of classifying them)
    • a style of music that defies classification (= is like no other)
    Extra Examples
    • a style of dancing that defies classification
    • the broad classification of music into classical and pop
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • broad
    • general
    • detailed
    verb + classification
    • defy
    • make
    • develop
    classification + noun
    • scheme
    • system
    • error
    preposition
    • classification into
    phrases
    • a system of classification
    See full entry
  2.  
    [countable] a group, class, division, etc. into which somebody or something is put
    • a document with the security classification ‘confidential’
    • The material was put into the highest security classification.
    • Many fairly common human behaviours can fall under the general classification of ‘mental illness’.
    • The classification ‘science’ covers a great many different subjects.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • broad
    • general
    • detailed
    verb + classification
    • defy
    • make
    • develop
    classification + noun
    • scheme
    • system
    • error
    preposition
    • classification into
    phrases
    • a system of classification
    See full entry
  3. [uncountable] (biology) the act of putting animals, plants, etc. into groups, classes or divisions according to their characteristics
    • The classification of bony fish is extremely complicated.
    Wordfinder
    • breed
    • class
    • classification
    • genus
    • hybrid
    • kingdom
    • order
    • phylum
    • species
    • taxonomy
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • broad
    • general
    • detailed
    verb + classification
    • defy
    • make
    • develop
    classification + noun
    • scheme
    • system
    • error
    preposition
    • classification into
    phrases
    • a system of classification
    See full entry
  4. [countable] (specialist) a system of arranging books, tapes, magazines, etc. in a library into groups according to their subject
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • broad
    • general
    • detailed
    verb + classification
    • defy
    • make
    • develop
    classification + noun
    • scheme
    • system
    • error
    preposition
    • classification into
    phrases
    • a system of classification
    See full entry
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