classification
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
The act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type.
Framework senses
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- The act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type.
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- The act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type.
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- Categorization (e.g., "confidential," "sensitive," or "public") of the information processed by the service provider on behalf of the receiver company.
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- When the output is one of a finite set of values (such as sunny, cloudy or rainy), the learning problem is called classification, and is called Boolean or binary classification if there are only two values.
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- task of assigning collected data to target categories or classes.
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- the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
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- restriction imposed by the government on documents or weapons that are available only to certain authorized people
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- the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories
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- a group of people or things arranged by class or category