Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

interclassification

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-ter-clas-si-fi-ca-tion
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

7

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act or result of interclassifying.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"To help handle this complexity language makes use of what is perhaps the most subtle and intricate kind of interconnection or interclassification. It is called metaphor."
"It is bothersome that Lanham, who as a student of rhetoric was one of the best at showing the complexities of rhetorical interclassification, overclassification, and misclassification, should offer such a dividing into vaguened twoness."
"In turn, this necessitates different kinds of classifications and interclassifications of persons, problems, resources, symptoms, behavior patterns, and treatment goals."
"That said, there is value in the subdivision or interclassification of data within a given code, and this need not necessarily require 'scalic' analyses."

Etymology

From interclassify + -ication or inter- + classification.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: inter
Suffix: interclassify

Usage

Inflected Forms

interclassifications (plural)

Questions

What does interclassification mean?: The act or result of interclassifying.
Where does interclassification come from?: From interclassify + -ication or inter- + classification.

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