subcategorized

Definition of subcategorizednext
past tense of subcategorize
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Verb
  • The Western musical tradition is mostly sidelined in favor of kuduro, gqom, batida, and sounds too free of familiar musical idioms to be easily categorized.
    Will Lynch, Pitchfork, 11 May 2026
  • It should have been categorized as a suspicious death and treated as such.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • Rail freight, a faster and cheaper alternative, was blocked after Zheng’s smart helmets were classified as sensitive dual-use goods, given the active conflict zones along the route.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 13 May 2026
  • Uber’s last big ballot fight, on which together with Lyft the company spent $200 million, was a successful campaign to pass a measure that kept gig workers classified as independent contractors, not full-time employees.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Humidity-loving plants are best grouped together.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 16 May 2026
  • The state is divided into 20 Education Service Center Regions, in which school districts are grouped.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Stammering can be classed as a disability in UK law under the 2010 Equality Act, which informs the FA’s rules on discrimination.
    Michael Walker, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • European powers have rallied behind Cyprus, a member of the European Union, since the attack on the RAF Akrotiri base, which is classed as a British Overseas Territory.
    Omer Bekin, NBC news, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Others can feel hostile, as though your participation is being graded.
    Sam Reed, Glamour, 18 May 2026
  • The Charlotte Observer reports restaurant sanitation scores lower than an A, and updates the public when B and C grade restaurants are graded again.
    Eva Flowe May 15, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • This clutch hits the mark, with a spacious main compartment and two interior card slots to keep everything organized.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 18 May 2026
  • Two new literary awards, Books of Freedom by Freedom Letters, and Dar, organized by writer Mikhail Shishkin, have been launched explicitly to honor Russian-language books that cannot be published in Russia.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • In 1981, Koehler's mother typed up the recipe for Millie's Messy Josephs, which were part of the school's lunch menu, and gave it to her daughter.
    Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 8 May 2026
  • Ramzan typed into his phone, trying not to feel alarmed by Adnan’s silence.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Cinema is no longer compartmentalized.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 12 May 2026
  • So that unit is completely compartmentalized from other patients.
    Philip Wang, Time, 11 May 2026
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“Subcategorized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subcategorized. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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