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Categorize Definition & Meaning

categorize
verb
  1. place into or assign to a category; "Children learn early on to categorize"

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What does categorize mean?
place into or assign to a category; "Children learn early on to categorize"
What part of speech is categorize?
Categorize is a verb.

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