classifications

Synonyms

sorting categorization quantifier categorisation classifier compartmentalization metadata classifying

Phrases with the word

outside the classifications challenging existing classifications bucking traditional classifications

Examples

We must recognize that beneath the superficial classifications of sex and race the same potentialities exist, recurring generation after generation, only to perish because society has no place for them. Margaret Mead

Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive. Roland Barthes

For crude classifications and false generalisations are the curse of all organised human life. H. G. Wells

[In science any model depends on a pre-chosen taxonomy] a set of classifications into which we divide the enormous complexity of the real world... Land, labor, and capital are extremely heterogeneous aggregates, not much better than earth, air, fire, and water. Kenneth Boulding

I'm done with the classifications. Every human being has something of value that they brought to the table. Especially Hitler. Kanye West

According to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, these plans include “a set of rules, risk classifications and sub-classifications, factors, discounts, surcharges, and fees applied to a base rate.” Source: Internet