Categorical in a sentence as an adjective

* It can handle categorical data and missing data [2]* It gives as good results as other state of the art algorithms.

Then you'd equally have to say that one logical error in a categorical model makes it equally wrong.

[2] This review paper doesn't cover categorical data or missing data.

But 'hater' smells like a categorical ad hominem attack which may **** any critical thinking against someone 'you' like.

Schmidle replied to the latter question with a categorical and unambiguous denial; he could not have been more straightforward.

Apple was probably the last approached as until fairly recently they didn't have any data as their cloud services were categorical failures.

But I don't think it will really impact mathematics all that much—the impact of categorical thinking is the really important change, and that is helped, but not much, by new foundations.

Please refrain from making categorical statements about the relative efficiency of ships vs. a proposed high-speed electric train without having done the math yourself.

"the article really fails to explain why lawyers don't want to have a categorical exclusion for software patents"Could it be as simple as software patents are good for lawyers and bad for almost everyone else?

Every single official corporate response in this story so far was formulated using the exact same terms, and did not constitute an actual, categorical denial of the claims.

Their General Counsel issued a categorical denial not just of Arrington's story, but of the notion that anything like Arrington's story had ever happened in any other circumstance.

Whether it be Kant's categorical imperative or Singer's expanding circle, it seems to me this taboo chasing is missing the bigger picture of finding a justifiable ethical framework, and then everything he's asking about falls out simply, and easily.

Second, because very few houses in residential neighborhoods are gang hideouts, and the police are using the theoretical presence of armed gangs as broad, categorical pretext to militarize all of their SOPs, regardless of context, circumstance, degree of escalation, or suspicion of crime.

The best kind of HN comments:- are one line long- provide categorical judgments of absolute negativity- originate "from above", from an authority figure with a much higher intelligence and much better understanding of the topic- provide no information or arguments whatsoeverPretty nice example right there.

If the majority of philosophical and political beliefs, even those with a stated opposition to religion, are now redefined to be religion, then "religious belief" is no longer a subset of "belief", and you've expanded the categorical definition of that word to be useless at anything other than proving yourself correct.

Categorical definitions

adjective

relating to or included in a category or categories

See also: categoric

adjective

not modified or restricted by reservations; "a categorical denial"; "a flat refusal"

See also: categoric flat unconditional