Use stoa in a sentence. pl. stoâ²ae or stoâ²as. a portico, as in ancient Greece, having a wall on one side and pillars on the other. Origin of stoa.
Definition of classify for English Language Learners. : 1  to arrange (people or things) into groups based on ways that they are alike. : 2  to consider (someone or something) as belonging to a particular group.
Stigma means different things to different people. This is one dictionaryâs definition: âThe shame or disgrace attached to something regarded as socially unacceptable. There may be a feeling of âus and themâ. People who are stigmatised are marked out as being different and are blamed for that difference.