classifier

Definitions

• A person or thing that classifies something.
  A shepherd of categories, guiding the wandering sheep of thought into their rightful folds.
  Example: The botanist acted as a classifier of plant species.
• In machine learning, an algorithm that categorizes data into classes.
  An oracle of silicon, whispering the secrets of chaos to bring harmony to the tangled web of data.
  Example: The classifier accurately predicted the outcome of the dataset.