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Words added: Stratification, Taxonomy, Class, Group, and Grade #495

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9 changes: 9 additions & 0 deletions C/Cataloging.json
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{
"word": "Cataloging",
"definitions": [
"make a sustematic list of (items of the same type).",
"enter (an item) in a systematic list.",
"list (similar situations, qualities, or events) in succession."
],
"parts-of-speech": "Verb"
}
20 changes: 20 additions & 0 deletions C/Class.json
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{
"word": "Class",
"definitions": [
"a set or category of things having some property or attribute in common and differentiated from others by kind, type, or quality.",
"a principal taxonomic grouping that ranks above order and below phylum or division, such as Mammalia or Insecta.",
"the system of ordering a society in which people are divided into sets based on perceived social or economic status.",
"a social division based on social or economic status.",
"the rich or educated.",
"impressive stylishness in appearance or behavior.",
"a group of students who are taught together",
"an occasion when students meet with their teacher for instruction; a lesson.",
"a course of instruction",
"all those graduating from a school or college in a particular year."
],
"parts-of-speech": [
"Noun",
"Verb",
"Adjective"
]
}
14 changes: 14 additions & 0 deletions C/Cluster.json
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{
"word": "Cluster",
"definitions": [
"a group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together.",
"a group of stars or galaxies forming a relatively close association.",
"a group of consonants pronounced in immediate succession, as str in strong.",
"a natural subgroup of a population, used for statistical sampling or analysis.",
"a group of atoms of the same element, typically a metal, bonded closely together in a molecule."
],
"parts-of-speech": [
"Noun",
"Verb"
]
}
7 changes: 7 additions & 0 deletions C/Codification.json
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{
"word": "Codification",
"definitions": [
"the action or process of arranging laws or rules according to a system or plan."
],
"parts-of-speech": "Noun"
}
22 changes: 22 additions & 0 deletions D/Divide.json
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{
"word": "Divide",
"definitions": [
"separate or be separated into parts",
"separate (something) into portions and distribute a share to each of a number of people",
"allocate (different parts of one's time, attention, or efforts) to different activities or places.",
"form a boundary between (two people or things).",
"(of a legislative assembly) separate or be separated into two groups for voting.",
"disagree or cause to disagree.",
"find how many times (a number) contains another",
"(of a number) be susceptible to division without a remainder.",
"find how many times (a number) is contained in another.",
"(of a number) be contained in a number without a remainder.",
"a wide divergence between two groups, typically producing tension or hostility.",
"a boundary between two things.",
"a ridge or line of high ground forming the division between two valleys or river systems."
],
"parts-of-speech": [
"Verb",
"Noun"
]
}
18 changes: 18 additions & 0 deletions G/Grade.json
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{
"word": "Grade",
"definitions": [
"a particular level of rank, quality, proficiency, intensity, or value.",
"a level in a salary or employment structure.",
"a mark indicating the quality of a student's work.",
"an examination, especially in music.",
"(with specifying ordinal number) those students in a school or school system who are grouped by age or ability for teaching at a particular level for a year.",
"(in historical linguistics) one in a series of related root forms exhibiting ablaut.",
"a group of animals at a similar evolutionary level.",
"a gradient or slope",
"a variety of cattle produced by crossing with a superior breed."
],
"parts-of-speech": [
"Noun",
"Verb"
]
}
20 changes: 20 additions & 0 deletions G/Group.json
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{
"word": "Group",
"definitions": [
"a number of people or things that are located close together or are considered or classed together.",
"a number of people who work together or share certain beliefs.",
"a commercial organization consisting of several companies under common ownership.",
"a number of musicians who play popular music together.",
"a unit of the US Air Force, consisting of two or more squadrons.",
"a unit of the US Army, consisting of two or more battalions.",
"two or more figures or objects forming a design.",
"a set of elements occupying a column in the periodic table and having broadly similar properties arising from their similar electronic structure.",
"a combination of atoms having a recognizable identity in a number of compounds.",
"a set of elements, together with an associative binary operation, that contains an inverse for each element and an identity element.",
"a stratigraphic division consisting of two or more formations."
],
"parts-of-speech": [
"Noun",
"Verb"
]
}
9 changes: 9 additions & 0 deletions S/Stratification.json
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{
"word": "Stratification",
"definitions": [
"the arrangement of classification of something into different groups.",
"the formation of strata in rock.",
"the placing of seeds close together in layers in moist sand or peat to preserve them or to help them germinate."
],
"parts-of-speech": "Noun"
}
9 changes: 9 additions & 0 deletions T/Taxonomy.json
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{
"word": "Taxonomy",
"definitions": [
"the branch of science concerned with classification, especially of organisms; systematics.",
"the classification of something, especially organisms.",
"a scheme of classification."
],
"parts-of-speech": "Noun"
}