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What does classificatory mean?

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Adjective
  1. Serving to classify.
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The arrangement of the lamellae and pads differs much in the various genera and is used for classificatory purposes.
While the descriptive system is the same in the Aryan, Semitic, and Uralian families, the classificatory has two distinct forms.
I can speak most highly of his classificatory work on crustacea and his Geographical Distribution.
Disputes as to whether or not to classify something as a work of art are referred to as classificatory disputes about art.
When we pass beyond these, however, our terms are no whit more descriptive than those of the classificatory system.
It might contain taxonomic or classificatory work, which is worthwhile but not driven by the desire either to advance knowledge or to develop practical solutions.

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