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microcategory

noun

Etymology

From micro- + category.

  1. derived from κατηγορία — “head of predicables”
  2. derived from catēgoria — “class of predicables”
  3. derived from categorie
  4. derived from catégorie
  5. prefixed as microcategory — “micro + category”

Definitions

  1. A category that is a subset of a larger category (the macrocategory), especially one that…

    A category that is a subset of a larger category (the macrocategory), especially one that has very few members.

    • The procedure consists of microcategory detection, and feature matching to detect macrocategories.
    • In this dynamic, interrelated microcategory problems, such as prostitution and violence against women, are recognized as manifestations of macrocategory problems such as poverty and human rights.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for microcategory. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA