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classify
verb
-
classify
,
classifying
,
classifies
,
classified
to
put
people
or
things
into
groups
because
they
share
certain
qualities
•
The
librarian
helped
a
student
classify
his
books
by
topic
.
The
librarian
helped
a
student
classify
his
books
by
topic
.
•
Scientists
classify
animals
by
looking
at
their
body
structures
.
Scientists
classify
animals
by
looking
at
their
body
structures
.
From
French
classifier
,
from
Latin
classis
“
group
”
+
facere
“
to
make
.”
verb
-
classify
,
classifying
,
classifies
,
classified
to
mark
information
as
secret
so
only
certain
people
can
see
it
•
The
agent
had
to
classify
the
report
before
handing
it
to
the
general
.
The
agent
had
to
classify
the
report
before
handing
it
to
the
general
.
•
Governments
often
classify
satellite
images
that
show
sensitive
locations
.
Governments
often
classify
satellite
images
that
show
sensitive
locations
.
Same
root
as
general
sense
;
modern
secret-information
meaning
arose
in
the
early
1900s
within
government
and
military
use
.