in the category vs on the category

The correct phrase is 'in the category.' 'In' is the appropriate preposition to use when referring to something being classified or grouped within a specific category.

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in the category

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'in the category' when referring to something being classified or grouped within a specific category. It indicates the position or inclusion of something within that category.

Examples:

This product falls in the category of electronics.
She won an award in the category of best actress.
The book is placed in the category of science fiction.
The movie was nominated in the category of best picture.
His work is recognized in the category of modern art.

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Last updated: November 03, 2024

Feb 10, 2019 ... So then a monoid in the category of endofunctors is some endofunctor M , a natural transformation μ: M . M -> M ('multiplication'), and a ...
POS - Stay in the Category section. Hello, we are using the Square Point of Sale App, and we have products in different categories. When I go into one of our ...
Oct 6, 2010 ... A monad in X is just a monoid in the category of endofunctors of X, with product × replaced by composition of endofunctors and unit set by the identity ...
May 15, 2024 ... I was only able to find https://stacks.math.columbia.edu/tag/01DL which proves it in the category of abelian sheaves. ag.algebraic-geometry ...
Nov 14, 2021 ... How can I add the category descriptions to show in the category dropdowns? ; spdegabrielle (Stephen De Gabrielle) November 15, 2021, 7:45pm 2 · 1 ...
Shortlisted as Finalist for an industry award, in the category of ''Rising Star'' 2023. Salèha El D.. 10/25/23 edited 10/25/23 in Show & Tell.
When do category descriptions appear in the category list box? support · dave_odiakaose (Dave Odiakaose) January 22, 2019, 9:53am 1. hello i managed to ...
May 14, 2024 ... While trouble shooting I saw that if I add the listing to another category, it displays there, but still does not show up in the category it's ...
Feb 1, 2021 ... I think there is smth wrong with the system of notifications. I don't know how is it called within Discourse. TOPICS IN THE CATEGORY I can ...
May 8, 2024 ... So, the next question is then what are they? Well, that is just it, they hold a nebulous place in Quicken. They show up in the category filed in ...

Alternatives:

within the category
among the category
belonging to the category
categorized as
classified under

on the category

This phrase is not correct in English. The preposition 'on' is not used to indicate inclusion or classification within a category.

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Last updated: November 03, 2024

Dec 25, 2016 ... On the category of categories with factorization system · In 1., why do you expect to have such a map between cats with factorisation systems?
Nov 10, 2021 ... How to set auto-delete replies on the category level · Support · Wurzelseppi November 10, 2021, 7:48pm 1. I have another question on this. Can I ...
Jan 28, 2014 ... What other monoidal structures exist on the category of sets? · 2. @FernandoMuro It's the disjoint union, I've edited the original to make this ...
Dec 3, 2020 ... How do I suppress a subcategory from appearing on the category list? Dev · Monte_Kalisch (Monte Kalisch) December 3, 2020, 10:43pm 1. I can't ...
Project Euclid, Open Access December 1961, On the category of ergodic measures, KR Parthasarathy, Author Affiliations.
May 30, 2023 ... How do I add numbers together based on the category it's in but the category is in a different colum. I'm trying to add totals in column D if ...
Mar 21, 2024 ... You can change the category with 2 taps by tapping on the category icon in the transactions page. Tips & Tricks. I found this feature by ...
Jul 16, 2012 ... Title:On the category of Lie n-algebroids ; Comments: 29 pages, to appear in Journal of Geometry and Physics ; Subjects: Differential Geometry ( ...
Nov 20, 2023 ... Conditions based on the Category at the article level ... Hey all,. I'm trying to edit the default Copenhagen theme in Zendesk Guide and I want to ...
... on the category of sets. My friend Toby Barthel and I had some fun working out what the nine model structures are, which pairs are connected by a zigzag of ...

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