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classifying
 
Verb classify has 3 senses
  1. classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate - arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
    --1 is one way to categorize, categorise
    Derived forms: noun class6, noun class8, noun class1, noun classification2, noun classification3, noun classification1, noun classifier1, noun class4
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  2. classify - declare unavailable, as for security reasons; "Classify these documents"
    --2 is one way to     restrict
    Antonyms: declassify
    Derived form: noun classification4
    Sample sentence:
    Sam and Sue classify the movie
  3. relegate, classify - assign to a class or kind; "How should algae be classified?"; "People argue about how to relegate certain mushrooms"
    --3 is one way to assign, attribute
    Derived forms: noun class6, noun class1, noun class4, noun classification2, noun classification3, noun classification1, noun classifier2, noun classifier1, noun class8
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something PP
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