Dictionary
clas•si•fy
Pronunciation: (klas'u-fī"), [key]—
v.t., -fied, -fy•ing.
1. to arrange or organize by classes; order according to class.
2. to assign a classification to (information, a document, etc.). Cf.
classification (def. 5).
3. to limit the availability of (information, a document, etc.) to authorized persons.
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