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How to pronounce categorical in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms categoric
Derivation category
Type Words
Synonyms categoric, flat, unconditional


a categorical denial.

Examples of categorical

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There seemed little enthusiasm among the justices for that categorical approach.
From the nytimes.com
Often, purely categorical data are summarised in the form of a contingency table.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This is a watering down of previous categorical statements by the same ministers.
From the guardian.co.uk
Journalists who assess the Truman presidency tend to be emphatic and categorical.
From the time.com
In particular, no first-order theory with an infinite model can be categorical.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Lawyer Paul Hoffman said that the court should not make such a categorical ruling.
From the washingtonpost.com
Analysis of categorical variables was performed using SPSS version 14 for Windows.
From the nature.com
Categorical perception is involved in processes of perceptual differentiation.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The categorical boundary between fringe science and pseudoscience can be disputed.
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More examples
  • Relating to or included in a category or categories
  • Categoric: not modified or restricted by reservations; "a categorical denial"; "a flat refusal"
  • (categorically) flatly: in an unqualified manner; "he flatly denied the charges"
  • In model theory, a branch of mathematical logic, a theory is κ-categorical (or categorical in κ) if it has exactly one model of cardinality κ up to isomorphism. ...
  • (categorically) In a categorical manner
  • A National Weather Service precipitation descriptor for a 80%, 90%, or 100% chance of measurable precipitation (0.01"). See Precipitation Probability (PoP).
  • Data or variables that differ in kind; they do not vary by amounts or degree. Gender (male, female) is an example of a categorical variable; values of 1=male, 2=female are examples of categorical data. Also known as qualitative or nominal data/variables. Also see nominal scale.
  • That which is unqualified or unconditional.