Looking for the meaning of the word PIGEONHOLING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PIGEONHOLING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Pigeonhole
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɪdʒ(ɪ)nhəʊl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
assign to a particular category, typically an overly restrictive one
Short Definition:assign to category
Examples:- I was pigeonholed as a ‘youth writer’
Definition:
put (a document) in a pigeonhole
Short Definition:put document in pigeonhole
Examples:- he pigeonholed his charts and notes
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