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/klæsɪˈfeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does classification mean?

noun

The process of grouping things into categories based on shared characteristics, or a particular category or group so formed. The act of classifying or the state of being classified.

Example

"The new system uses machine learning to improve the classification of customer data."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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