Klassifizieren
Example: Wir müssen die Dokumente nach Datum klassifizieren.
Definition
"Klassifizieren" means to arrange or organize things into categories or classes based on shared characteristics. For example, in the phrase 'Wir müssen die Dokumente nach Datum klassifizieren,' it refers to sorting documents according to their dates.
Etymology
The word "klassifizieren" comes from the Latin 'classificare,' which combines 'classis' (meaning class or group) and 'facere' (meaning to make or do). It entered German through French 'classifier.' Did you know that originally this process was essential in science and libraries to keep things orderly?
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"Klassifizieren" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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