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noun
The division of any group into divisions that cut across each other and produce confusion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
classification according to more than one attribute at the same time
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: cross-classification
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting
History
From cross- + division.
