In a categorical manner / By the use of categories / Absolutely, by all means; truly

simple past tense and past participle of categorize

The characteristic of having been placed or sorted in a category or categories.

Absolute; having no exception. / Of, pertaining to, or using a category or categories.

(logic) A categorical proposition.

(category theory) For a given category C, its dual category Cᵒᵖ is obtained by reversing the direction of each one of the arrows of C.

(mathematics) The limit of two (or more) objects, considered without regard to any arrows between them.

(statistics) A nominal variable.

plural of categorical variable

(logic) A proposition that asserts or denies that members of one category (the subject term) belong to another (the predicate term). There are four types: "all S are P", "all S are not P", "some S are P", and "some S are not P".