Classification
Classification noun - One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic.
Usage example: dinosaur remains that do not fit any existing classification
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Synonyms for Classification
Subdivision and classification are semantically related in league topic. In some cases you can use "Subdivision" instead a noun "Classification".
Subdivision
Subdivision noun - The act of subdividing; division of something previously divided.
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Synonyms for Subdivision
Classification and subdivision are semantically related in league topic. Sometimes you can use "Classification" instead a noun "Subdivision".
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Related pairs
- kind and classification
- kind and subdivision
- order and classification
- order and subdivision
- group and classification
- group and subdivision
- family and classification
- family and subdivision
- set and classification
- set and subdivision
- type and classification
- type and subdivision
- class and classification
- class and subdivision
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