
Categorical
UK
/ˌkæt.ɪˈɡɒr.ɪ.kəl/
US
/ˌkæt.əˈɡɔr.ɪ.kəl/

Translation of "categorical" into Russian
categorical
AdjectiveUK
/ˌkæt.ɪˈɡɒr.ɪ.kəl/
US
/ˌkæt.əˈɡɔr.ɪ.kəl/
categorical
more categorical Comp.
most categorical Super.
He made a categorical statement about his decision.
Он сделал категорическое заявление о своем решении.
Definitions
categorical
NounUK
/ˌkæt.ɪˈɡɒr.ɪ.kəl/
US
/ˌkæt.əˈɡɔr.ɪ.kəl/
A categorical proposition that asserts or denies something about every or some member of a class.
In traditional logic, a syllogism consists of three categoricals.
categorical
AdjectiveUK
/ˌkæt.ɪˈɡɒr.ɪ.kəl/
US
/ˌkæt.əˈɡɔr.ɪ.kəl/
Unambiguously explicit and direct; absolute.
She gave a categorical assurance that the project would be completed on time.
Relating to or divided into discrete categories rather than measured on a numerical scale.
In the study, age was treated as a categorical variable.
Of or relating to a category or categories, especially in logic; unconditional.
The philosopher discussed categorical judgments in his lecture.
Idioms and phrases
categorical imperative
The philosopher discussed the concept of the categorical imperative.
категорический императив
Философ обсудил концепцию категорического императива.
categorical denial
They issued a categorical denial of the allegations.
категорическое отрицание
Они категорически отрицали обвинения.
categorical statement
He made a categorical statement about the policy changes.
категорическое утверждение
Он сделал категорическое утверждение о изменениях в политике.
categorical data
Researchers collected categorical data for the survey.
категориальные данные
Исследователи собрали категориальные данные для опроса.
categorical assurance
She gave a categorical assurance that the project would be completed on time.
категорическая гарантия
Она дала категорическую гарантию, что проект будет завершен вовремя.
categorical syllogism
A categorical syllogism consists of three categorical propositions.
категорический силлогизм
Категорический силлогизм состоит из трех категорических положений.