button-categorizing

noun
UK /ˈbʌtən ˈkætəɡəraɪzɪŋ/
US /ˈbʌtən ˈkætəɡəraɪzɪŋ/

Sorting buttons into groups by their color, size, or shape.

The children spent the afternoon button-categorizing at the craft table.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Labeling buttons according to their function or use.

The tailor's button-categorizing kept the shop's stock easy to find.

3. Assigning buttons to categories in a computer program or interface.

The developer's button-categorizing made the app's menu much clearer.

4. Grouping pin-back buttons by theme for a collection.

His button-categorizing filled three display cases with vintage campaign pins.