HOW TO PRONOUNCE
classify
/ˈklæs.əˌfaɪ/
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What does classify mean?
verb
- to identify by or divide into classes; to categorize
- to declare something a secret, especially a government secret
- To make classy
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IPA pronunciation
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See this word in context.
Was he at a loss how to classify them, and did he consequently think that silence was the more prudent course?
To explain all this, to classify it scientifically and to arrange it serially, would be, nowadays at least, an unscientific enterprise.
More book examples (3)
There being as many different kinds of Magnetism as there are matter which is beyond the strength of human to classify.
The various elements we have enumerated as entering into the genesis of the majority of revolutions will not suffice to classify them.
On analysing the component parts of a piece of hand-made lace, Heathcoat was enabled to classify the threads into longitudinal and diagonal.