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declassification

 

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Noun declassification has 1 sense
  1. declassification - reduction or removal by the government of restrictions on a classified document or weapon
    --1 is a kind of
    decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down
    Antonyms: classification
    Derived form: verb declassify1

Definitions from the Web

Declassification


Definition: Declassification refers to the process of removing the classification (secrecy) status from a document, information, or material, thereby allowing it to be accessed and shared publicly. It involves the conversion of classified information into unclassified form.


Part of Speech: Noun


Sense: The action or process of removing the classification status from confidential information.


Example Sentence: The declassification of the government files resulted in the revelation of previously undisclosed information.


Sense: The act of making formerly classified information available to the public.


Example Sentence: The declassification of the historical archives allowed researchers to study classified documents from the past.


Sense: The process of officially revealing and making public the contents of previously classified government or military documents.


Example Sentence: The declassification of the Kennedy files generated significant public interest in the events surrounding his assassination.


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