as in categories
one of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic
dinosaur remains that do not fit any existing classification
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This practice has led to notable shifts in screenplay classifications over the years.
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
Clayton Davis, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Classifications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/classifications. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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