How do you put a contenttype into specific taxonomy

Is there a way to define in contenttypes.yml that all records of a certain contenttype will go into a specific chapter/group that is in the taxonomy structure?
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categories:
name: Categories
slug: categories
singular_name: Category
singular_slug: category
behaves_like: categories
multiple: true
options: [ news, events, movies, music, books, life, love, fun ]
default: [ movies ]