Usually means: Groups organizing similar items or concepts.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word categories:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. categories: Merriam-Webster
  2. categories: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. categories: Collins English Dictionary
  4. categories: Vocabulary.com
  5. Categories, categories: Wordnik
  6. categories: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. categories: Wiktionary
  8. Categories, categories: Dictionary.com
  9. categories: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Categories (Aristotle), Categories (Peirce), Categories (Stoic), Categories: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Categories: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. Categories: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. categories: FreeDictionary.org
  14. categories: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. categories: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. categories: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. categories: Cats
  2. categories: Glosario de términos filosóficos (en inglés)
  3. categories: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Categories: Sports Definitions

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Categories)

noun:  The (Greek Κατηγορίαι Katēgoriai; Latin Categoriae or Praedicamenta) a text from Aristotle's Organon that enumerates all the possible kinds of things that can be the subject or the predicate of a proposition.
noun:  On May 14, 1867, the 27–year-old Charles Sanders Peirce, who eventually founded pragmatism, presented a paper entitled "On a New List of Categories" to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
noun:  a word game where players attempt to list words that fit into particular categories, all starting with the same letter.


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