Reclassify
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Reclassify is a verb meaning (transitive) To classify again; to give a new classification to.
Meaning
(transitive) To classify again; to give a new classification to.
More Meanings
- (transitive, education) To change the graduation year of (a student) by reclassification.
Example Sentences
Two-car CrossCountry Class 170/5 diesel multiple units are being extended to three-car formations and reclassified as Class 170/6s, to boost capacity on the Birmingham-Stansted Airport route. So far, two have been reformed by Arriva TrainCare at Bristol Barton Hill and put back into traffic.
Word Forms
- reclassifies
- reclassifying
- reclassified
Synonyms for reclassify
Depending on context, synonyms include reclass.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include reclassification, adjustment, upgrading, classifying, classify, categorize.
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