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CROSS-CLASSIFICATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classification according to more than one attribute at the same time
Example:
the cross-classification of cases was done by age and sex
Synonyms:
cross-classification; cross-division
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("cross-classification" is a kind of...):
categorisation; categorization; classification; sorting (the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories)