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Categorical Definition & Meaning

categorical
adjective
  1. relating to or included in a category or categories
  2. not modified or restricted by reservations; "a categorical denial"; "a flat refusal"

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Frequently asked questions

What does categorical mean?
relating to or included in a category or categories not modified or restricted by reservations; "a categorical denial"; "a flat refusal"
What part of speech is categorical?
Categorical is an adjective.
How many definitions does categorical have?
Categorical has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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