CROSS-CLASSIFICATION

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Classification according to more than one attribute at the same time

Example:

the cross-classification of cases was done by age and sex

Synonyms:

cross-classification; cross-division

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("cross-classification" is a kind of...):

categorisation; categorization; classification; sorting (the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories)

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