Category or Catergory

Understand correct spelling of “Category”.

Catergory

Incorrect spelling - “Catergory” is incorrect letter order.

"Catergory" is a common misspelling of "Category". Always use "Category" when referring to the correct word.

Category

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Category” means a class or division.

Definition of Category

"Category": “Category” means a class or division.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for Category

  • class
  • group

Usage Examples

"Correct:" Select a category.

"Correct:" This category fits.

"Correct:" New category added.

"Correct:" Choose a category.

"Incorrect:" Select a catergory.

"Incorrect:" This catergory fits.

"Incorrect:" New catergory.

"Incorrect:" Choose catergory.

Notes:

  • Correct order: cat-e-go-ry.
  • Don’t swap ‘e’ and ‘r’.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Category vs catergory?

A: Category is correct.

Q: Meaning?

A: Class or group.

Q: Why wrong?

A: Letters misplaced.

Q: Trick?

A: cat + egory.

Summary

“Category vs catergory”: The correct spelling is category. Avoid catergory, a letter-order mistake.