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categorical
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categorical
(adjective)
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categorical
/ˌkætə
ˈ
gorɪkəl/
adjective
also
categoric
/ˌkætə
ˈ
gorɪk/
categorical
/ˌkætə
ˈ
gorɪkəl/
adjective
also
categoric
/ˌkætə
ˈ
gorɪk/
Learner's definition of CATEGORICAL
:
said in a very strong, clear, and definite way
He issued a
categorical
denial about his involvement in the deal.
a
categorical
statement
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— categorically
/ˌkætə
ˈ
gorɪkli/
adverb
She
categorically
denied the accusation.
The statement is
categorically
false/untrue.
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