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CROSS-CLASSIFICATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cross-classification mean? 

CROSS-CLASSIFICATION (noun)
  The noun CROSS-CLASSIFICATION has 1 sense:

1. classification according to more than one attribute at the same timeplay

  Familiarity information: CROSS-CLASSIFICATION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CROSS-CLASSIFICATION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Classification according to more than one attribute at the same time

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

cross-classification; cross-division

Context example:

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

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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