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Ranking vs Categorizing - What's the difference?

ranking | categorizing |

As verbs the difference between ranking and categorizing

is that ranking is present participle of lang=en while categorizing is present participle of categorize.

As an adjective ranking

is having a specified rank.

As a noun ranking

is one’s relative placement in a list.

ranking

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (in combination) having a specified rank
  • superior
  • As the ranking officer, Sergeant Taylor took charge of the investigation.
  • *2002 , , Afghanistan: A Military History from Alexander the Great to the War against the Taliban , page 176
  • *:Eldred Pottinger was now the ranking political officer and had negotiated — at the insistence of the army's officers—an unmolested passage to Jalalabad.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • One’s relative placement in a list.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • Anagrams

    * ----

    categorizing

    English

    Verb

    (head)