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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 Translations 2 French 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Noun

[ English

[ Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃǝn

[ Etymology

From French classification.

[ Noun

Singular classification

Plural classifications

classification (plural classifications)

1. The act of forming into a class or classes; a distribution into groups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some common relations or attributes.

[ Derived terms

• classification scheme

[ Translations

act of forming into classes

Bulgarian: класификация (klasifikátsija) f. Chinese: 分類, 分类 (fēnlèi) Croatian: klasifikacija hr(hr) f., razredba hr(hr) f. Czech: klasifikace cs(cs) f. Dutch: classificatie nl(nl) f. Finnish: luokittelu fi(fi) French: classification fr(fr) f. German: Klassifikation de(de) f. Greek: ταξινόμηση (taksinómisi) f. Italian: classificazione it(it) f. Japanese: 分類 (bunrui)

Korean: 분류 (bunryu) Latin: (Neo-Latin) classificatio f., classificationis (genitive); (Classical Latin) descriptio f., descriptionis (genitive) Norwegian: klassifikasjon Polish: klasyfikacja f. Portuguese: classificação pt(pt) f. Russian: классифицирование (klassifitsírovanije) n. Spanish: clasificación es(es) f. Swedish: klassifikation c., klassificering c. Ukranian: класифікація (klasyfikatija) f.

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[ French

[ Etymology

classe + -ification

[ Noun

classification f. (plural classifications)

1. classification