classifying

Definitions

• The act of arranging or organizing people or things into categories based on shared qualities or characteristics.
  To gather the stars into constellations, mapping the cosmos of chaos into stories of order.
  Example: Classifying books by genre makes them easier to find.
• The process of assigning someone or something to a certain group or category.
  Like weaving a tapestry, each thread finds its rightful place, creating a picture of clarity amidst the weave of wonder.
  Example: The new policy includes classifying the documents according to their level of confidentiality.