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Definitioner
Substantiv
- A nook in a desk for holding papers.
- One of an array of compartments for sorting post, messages etc. at an office, or college (for example).
- A hole, or roosting place for pigeons.
- Ancient Roman system of storage, used in libraries for keeping scrolls
Verb
- To categorize; especially to limit or be limited to a particular category, role, etc.
- To put aside, to not act on (proposals, suggestions, advice).
Exempel
- Fred was disappointed at the lack of post in his pigeonhole.
- Fred was tired of being pigeonholed as a computer geek.
- He prided himself on his largeness when he granted that there were three kinds of women... Not that he pigeon-holed Frona according to his inherited definitions.
- These laws were not carried into effect: they were pigeon-holed.
- [...] vociferously declared that they had the evidence. But no one prosecutes. No one swears out a warrant. The evidence is pigeonholed.
- Alternatively, the chairperson may decide to put the bill aside and ignore it. Most bills that are pigeonholed in this manner receive no further action.
Böjningsformer
| Perfektparticip | pigeonholed |
| Imperfekt | pigeonholed |
| Presensparticip | pigeonholing |
| Plural | pigeonholes |
| Tredje person singular indicativ presens | pigeonholes |