Which is the correct order of categories,from most specific to most broad?
A) basic,superordinate,subordinate
B) basic,subordinate,superordinate
C) subordinate,superordinate,basic
D) subordinate,basic,superordinate

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The correct order from most specific to most broad is subordinate (most specific), basic (middle level of specificity), and superordinate (most broad). Subordinate categories are specific instances within a category, basic categories are general groups that are most commonly used in everyday language, and superordinate categories are the broadest, encompassing multiple basic categories.

Which Is the Correct Order of Categories,from Most Specific to Most