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classificatory

/klæsɪfɪˈkeɪtəri/ adjective · British & US
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What does classificatory mean?

adjective

Relating to or used for classification; serving to classify. Used to group or categorize things based on shared characteristics.

Example

"The classificatory system used in the museum helped visitors understand the relationships between different species."

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