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Overcategorization vs Overcategorize - What's the difference?

overcategorization | overcategorize | Derived terms |

Overcategorization is a derived term of overcategorize.


As a noun overcategorization

is the act, process, or result of overcategorizing.

As a verb overcategorize is

to categorize more than is suitable or necessary.

overcategorization

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The act, process, or result of overcategorizing.

    • overcategorize

    English

    Verb

    (overcategoriz)
  • To categorize more than is suitable or necessary.

    • Synonyms

    * overcompartmentalize

    Derived terms

    * overcategorization