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classification

Pronunciation: [/ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/]

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Learn how to use classification in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “organization”

(noun) the act of putting things into groups or categories based on similarities or differences. Like when you organize your toys by color or size.

Example

The classification of animals into different species helps scientists understand biodiversity.

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Without proper classification, it is difficult to organize the data effectively.

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How does classification help us organize information?

Context: “library”

(noun) a system used in libraries to organize books and materials into different sections based on subject or type. It helps you find the book you want more easily.

Example

The librarian used the Dewey Decimal Classification system to shelve the books.

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The lack of proper classification made it hard to locate specific books in the library.

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Why is classification important in a library setting?

How to pronounce classification

Pronunciation: [/ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/]

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