classifier
advancedC1/ˈklæ.sɪ.faɪ.ər/ · clas-si-fi-er
A word or term that is used to indicate the class to which a noun belongs.
Meanings
A word or term that is used to indicate the class to which a noun belongs.
ایک ایسا لفظ یا اصطلاح جو اس طبقے کی نشاندہی کرتی ہے جسے کوئی اسم تعلق رکھتا ہے۔
درجہ بند
darja band
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Common Collocations
- noun classifier
- grammatical classifier
- classifier system
Example Sentences
In linguistics, a classifier is used to categorize nouns into specific groups.
لسانیات میں، ایک درجہ بند کو اسموں کو مخصوص گروہوں میں تقسیم کرنے کے لیے استعمال کیا جاتا ہے۔
Lisaniyat mein, ek darja band ko asma ko makhsoos girohon mein taqseem karne ke liye istemal kiya jata hai.
The Chinese language has several classifiers for counting nouns.
چینی زبان میں اسموں کی تعداد کے لئے کئی درجہ بند ہیں۔
Cheeni zuban mein asma ki tadaad ke liye kai darja band hain.
Understanding classifiers is crucial for mastering some languages.
درجہ بندوں کو سمجھنا کچھ زبانوں میں مہارت حاصل کرنے کے لیے ضروری ہے۔
Darja bandon ko samajhna kuch zubanun mein maharat hasil karne ke liye zaroori hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'classifier' as a term that helps in sorting items into classes.
Imagine a teacher sorting students into groups based on their skills.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "classificare" — to classify
First known use: 1950s
The word 'classifier' arose in the mid-20th century, adopted into English from the concept of classifying entities in diverse fields such as linguistics and information science.