Classify and Specify

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Classify verb - To arrange or assign according to type.

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Specify and classify are semantically related in action topic. In some cases you can use "Specify" instead a verb "Classify".

Specify verb - To give the rules about (something) clearly and exactly.

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Classify and specify are semantically related in action topic. Sometimes you can use "Classify" instead a verb "Specify".

people	classify people	specify people
type	classify type	specify type
way	classify way	specify way
characters	classify characters	specify characters
Other words: vehicle, age, gender, skills.

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