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reclassify

(ˌriːˈklæsɪfaɪ)
vb (tr) , -fies, -fying or -fied
to classify something again, into a different category or classification from its previous one
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re•clas•si•fy

(riˈklæs əˌfaɪ)

v.t. -fied, -fy•ing.
1. to classify anew.
2. to alter the security classification of.
[1915–20]
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reclassify


Past participle: reclassified
Gerund: reclassifying

Imperative
reclassify
reclassify
Present
I reclassify
you reclassify
he/she/it reclassifies
we reclassify
you reclassify
they reclassify
Preterite
I reclassified
you reclassified
he/she/it reclassified
we reclassified
you reclassified
they reclassified
Present Continuous
I am reclassifying
you are reclassifying
he/she/it is reclassifying
we are reclassifying
you are reclassifying
they are reclassifying
Present Perfect
I have reclassified
you have reclassified
he/she/it has reclassified
we have reclassified
you have reclassified
they have reclassified
Past Continuous
I was reclassifying
you were reclassifying
he/she/it was reclassifying
we were reclassifying
you were reclassifying
they were reclassifying
Past Perfect
I had reclassified
you had reclassified
he/she/it had reclassified
we had reclassified
you had reclassified
they had reclassified
Future
I will reclassify
you will reclassify
he/she/it will reclassify
we will reclassify
you will reclassify
they will reclassify
Future Perfect
I will have reclassified
you will have reclassified
he/she/it will have reclassified
we will have reclassified
you will have reclassified
they will have reclassified
Future Continuous
I will be reclassifying
you will be reclassifying
he/she/it will be reclassifying
we will be reclassifying
you will be reclassifying
they will be reclassifying
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been reclassifying
you have been reclassifying
he/she/it has been reclassifying
we have been reclassifying
you have been reclassifying
they have been reclassifying
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been reclassifying
you will have been reclassifying
he/she/it will have been reclassifying
we will have been reclassifying
you will have been reclassifying
they will have been reclassifying
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been reclassifying
you had been reclassifying
he/she/it had been reclassifying
we had been reclassifying
you had been reclassifying
they had been reclassifying
Conditional
I would reclassify
you would reclassify
he/she/it would reclassify
we would reclassify
you would reclassify
they would reclassify
Past Conditional
I would have reclassified
you would have reclassified
he/she/it would have reclassified
we would have reclassified
you would have reclassified
they would have reclassified
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.reclassify - classify anew, change the previous classification; "The zoologists had to reclassify the mollusks after they found new species"
class, classify, sort out, assort, sort, separate - arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
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Translations

reclassify

[ˌriːˈklæsɪfaɪ] VTreclasificar
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