CLASSIFY


Meaning of CLASSIFY in English

— classifiable , adj.

/klas"euh fuy'/ , v.t., classified, classifying .

1. to arrange or organize by classes; order according to class.

2. to assign a classification to (information, a document, etc.). Cf. classification (def. 5).

3. to limit the availability of (information, a document, etc.) to authorized persons.

[ 1790-1800; classi ( s ) CLASS + -FY ]

Syn. 1. class, rank, rate, categorize, group.

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