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  • 11Category utility — is a measure of category goodness defined in Harvtxt|Gluck|Corter|1985 and Harvtxt|Corter|Gluck|1992. It was intended to supersede more limited measures of category goodness such as cue validity (Harvnb|Reed|1972;Harvnb|Rosch|Mervis|1975) and… …

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  • 12Categories (game) — Categories is a word game in which players think of words that begin with specified letters and belong to specified semantic categories. For instance, given the letters in Sargon and the category U.S. states , one can list: *South Carolina… …

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  • 13Category management — is a retailing concept in which the total range of products sold by a retailer is broken down into discrete groups of similar or related products; these groups are known as product categories. Examples of grocery categories may be : tinned fish,… …

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  • 14Category — • The term was transferred by Aristotle from its forensic meaning (procedure in legal accusation) to its logical use as attribution of a subject Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Category     Category …

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  • 15Categories (Aristotle) — Categories (Lat. Categoriae , Greek Κατηγορίαι Katēgoriai ) is a text from Aristotle s Organon that enumerates all the possible kinds of thing which can be the subject or the predicate of a proposition.The Categories places every object of human… …

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  • 16CATÉGORIES — Imprécise dans ses contours, la pensée catégoriale semble participer de la connaissance et du langage, de la logique, de l’ontologie, de la psychologie. Aussi sera t on porté à accentuer l’un de ces versants ou un autre. Chez Aristote, les… …

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  • 17category — UK US /ˈkætəgəri/ noun [C] ► a group of people or things that have similar features: a category of sth »The use of the four categories of customer is to ensure that marketing messages are effective. »Four of the six job categories that gained the …

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  • 18CATEGORIES — CATEGORIES, in medieval Jewish philosophy the highest logical as well as metaphysical classification into which all beings are divided. aristotle (Categories, chs. 5–9; Metaphysics, book 5, especially chs. 8 and 30. speaks of the categories which …

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  • 19Category killer — is a term used in marketing and strategic management to describe a product, service, brand, or company that has such a distinct sustainable competitive advantage that competing firms find it almost impossible to operate profitably in that… …

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  • 20Categories for the Working Mathematician — is a textbook in category theory written by American mathematician Saunders Mac Lane, who cofounded the subject together with Samuel Eilenberg. It was first published in 1971, and is based on his lectures on the subject given at the University of …

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