classify
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From French classifier.
[edit] Verb
classify (third-person singular simple present classifies, present participle classifying, simple past and past participle classified)
- To identify by or divide into classes; to categorize
- To declare something a secret, especially a government secret
- They decided to classify that information.
[edit] Synonyms
- See also Wikisaurus:classify
[edit] Antonyms
- (to declare a secret): declassify
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[edit] Translations
to identify or divide into classes
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to declare secret
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[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- classify in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- classify in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
