distinct categories
[dɪˈstɪŋkt ˈkætəɡɔːriz / diʃˈtĩtʃ kaˈteɡoɾiɐz]
noun phrasefeminine (in Portuguese)pl: distinct categories (English) / categorias distintas (Portuguese)
categorias distintas
1. Clearly separated or different groups, classes, or classifications that are easily recognizable as separate from one another
The products are organized into distinct categories based on their functionality.
Os produtos são organizados em categorias distintas com base em sua funcionalidade.
2. Non-overlapping divisions that are well-defined and easily differentiated
We need to establish distinct categories for the survey responses to ensure accurate analysis.
Precisamos estabelecer categorias distintas para as respostas da pesquisa para garantir uma análise precisa.
3. Separate classifications used in taxonomy, organization, or systematic arrangement
The library uses distinct categories to classify books by genre and subject matter.
A biblioteca usa categorias distintas para classificar livros por gênero e assunto.
This phrase is widely used in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese in academic, business, and technical contexts. It reflects the emphasis on clear organization and logical classification in both cultures. In Brazil, the term is particularly common in educational materials, data analysis, and corporate documentation.
Related Idioms & Phrases
fall into distinct categories
break down into distinct categories
divide into distinct categories
sort into distinct categories
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