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Borrowed fromFrenchclassification.

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classification (countable anduncountable,pluralclassifications)

  1. The act of forming into aclass or classes; a distribution intogroups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some commonrelations orattributes.
    Near-synonyms:categorization,typing
    • 1937-1952, Jorge Luis Borges,Other Inquisitions‎[1]:
      On those remote pages it is written that animals are divided into (a) those that belong to the Emperor, (b) embalmed ones, (c) those that are trained, (d) suckling pigs, (e) mermaids, (f) fabulous ones, (g) stray dogs, (h) those that are included in this classification, (i) those that tremble as if they were mad, (j) innumerable ones, (k) those drawn with a verfy fine camel's hair brush, (l) others, (m) those that have just broken a flower vase, (n) those that resemble flies from a distance.
    • 1997: Chris Horrocks,Introducing Foucault, page 69 (Totem Books, Icon Books;→ISBN
      I’m usingmathesis — a universal science ofmeasurement andorder …
      And there is alsotaxinomia a principle of 'classification' and orderedtabulation.
      Knowledge replaced universal resemblance with finite differences. History was arrested and turned into tables …
      Western reason had entered theage of judgement.

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act of forming into classes

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French

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Etymology

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Fromclassifier +‎-ation.

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Noun

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classification f (pluralclassifications)

  1. classification

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