sequence β the following of one thing after another; succession.
sorting β a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
verb cataloging
categorize β If you categorize people or things, you divide them into sets or you say which set they belong to.
allocate β If one item or share of something is allocated to a particular person or for a particular purpose, it is given to that person or used for that purpose.
analyze β to separate (a thing, idea, etc.) into its parts so as to find out their nature, proportion, function, interrelationship, etc.
arrange β If you arrange an event or meeting, you make plans for it to happen.
distribute β to divide and give out in shares; deal out; allot.
divide β to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
label β a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
organize β to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
segregate β to separate or set apart from others or from the main body or group; isolate: to segregate exceptional children; to segregate hardened criminals.
allot β If something is allotted to someone, it is given to them as their share.
alphabetize β to arrange in conventional alphabetical order
assort β to arrange or distribute into groups of the same type; classify
brand β If someone is branded as something bad, people think they are that thing.
catalog β A catalog is a list of things such as the goods you can buy from a particular company, the objects in a museum, or the books in a library.
class β A class is a group of pupils or students who are taught together.
codify β If you codify a set of rules, you define them or present them in a clear and ordered way.
collocate β In linguistics, a collocate of a particular word is another word which often occurs with that word.
coordinate β If you coordinate an activity, you organize the various people and things involved in it.
correlate β If one thing correlates with another, there is a close similarity or connection between them, often because one thing causes the other. You can also say that two things correlate.
dispose β to give a tendency or inclination to; incline: His temperament disposed him to argue readily with people.
distinguish β to mark off as different (often followed by from or by): He was distinguished from the other boys by his height.
docket β Also called trial docket. a list of cases in court for trial, or the names of the parties who have cases pending.
file β a powder made from the ground leaves of the sassafras tree, used as a thickener and to impart a pungent taste to soups, gumbos, and other dishes.
grade β a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
group β any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
index β (in a nonfiction book, monograph, etc.) a more or less detailed alphabetical listing of names, places, and topics along with the numbers of the pages on which they are mentioned or discussed, usually included in or constituting the back matter.
match β a person or thing that equals or resembles another in some respect.
name β a dictionary of given names that indicates whether a name is usually male, female, or unisex and often includes origins as well as meanings; for example, as by indicating that Evangeline, meaning βgood news,β comes from Greek. Used primarily as an aid in selecting a name for a baby, dictionaries of names may also include lists of famous people who have shared a name and information about its current popularity ranking.
number β one of a series of things distinguished by or marked with numerals.
rate β the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation: a high rate of interest on loans.
regiment β Military. a unit of ground forces, consisting of two or more battalions or battle groups, a headquarters unit, and certain supporting units.
size β any of various gelatinous or glutinous preparations made from glue, starch, etc., used for filling the pores of cloth, paper, etc., or as an adhesive ground for gold leaf on books.
sort β a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
systematize β to arrange in or according to a system; reduce to a system; make systematic.
tabulate β to put or arrange in a tabular, systematic, or condensed form; formulate tabularly.
ticket β a slip, usually of paper or cardboard, serving as evidence that the holder has paid a fare or admission or is entitled to some service, right, or the like: a railroad ticket; a theater ticket.
type β a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category: a criminal of the most vicious type.
typecast β to cast (a performer) in a role that requires characteristics of physique, manner, personality, etc., similar to those possessed by the performer.
break down β If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working.
button down β (of a shirt collar) having buttonholes so it can be buttoned to the body of the shirt.
put away β to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
put down for β If you put someone down for something, you write down their name and the fact that they are going to do, give, or buy that thing.
