The definition of a classification is a systematic arrangement in groups or categories according to established criteria.. This definition implies that there are, in fact, established criteria. However, when it comes to nodal classifications, such well-accepted criteria are often difficult to identify.
mesmerizes; mesmerized; mesmerizing. Learner's definition of MESMERIZE. [+ object] : to hold the attention of (someone) entirely : to interest or amaze (someone) so much that nothing else is seen or noticed â usually used as (be) mesmerized. The crowd was mesmerized by the acrobats. [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples.
play \-t(É-)riÅ\. 1  intransitive verb. 2  1 : to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat. 3  2 : to become exceedingly hot in summer, the place swelters. 4  transitive verb. 5  1 : to oppress with heat. 6  2 archaic : exude sweltered venom â William Shakespeare.