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clas⋅si⋅fy

[klas-uh-fahy]
–verb (used with object), -fied, -fy⋅ing.
1. to arrange or organize by classes; order according to class.
2. to assign a classification to (information, a document, etc.). Compare classification (def. 5).
3. to limit the availability of (information, a document, etc.) to authorized persons.

Origin:
1790–1800; < L classi(s) class + -fy


clas⋅si⋅fi⋅a⋅ble, adjective


1. class, rank, rate, categorize, group.
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Main Entry: clas·si·fy
Pronunciation: 'klas-&-"fI
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Forms: -fied; -fy·ing
: toarrange in classes that have systematic relations usually founded on common properties classify these animals>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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