# categorization

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌkæt.ə.ɡɚ.əˈzeɪ.ʃən/ · frequency rank #36,066

## Definitions
1. A group of things arranged by category.
2. The process of sorting or arranging things into categories or classes.

## Etymology
From categorize + -ation.

## Common misspellings (21)
`actegorization`, `caetgorization`, `categgorization`, `categoirzation`, `categoriaztion`, `categorizaiton`, `categorizasion`, `categorizatino`, `categorizationn`, `categorizatoin`, `categorizattion`, `categoriztaion`, `categorizzation`, `categorrization`, `categorziation`, `categroization`, `cateogrization`, `catgeorization`, `cattegorization`, `ccategorization`, `ctaegorization`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/categorization