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classified
01
organized into categories or classes
Grammatical Information
Composition
past participle adjective
relational
ungradable
Examples
The classified list of species helped biologists study them more efficiently.
02
(of information or documents) designated as sensitive and withheld from general access
Examples
Classified files were stored in a secure, locked facility.
Classified
01
an ad or notice in a publication, categorically arranged, offering goods, services, jobs, or information
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
classifieds
What is a "classified"?
A classified is a small advertisement typically organized into specific categories, such as jobs, real estate, or services, and found in newspapers or online platforms. It is used by individuals or businesses to buy, sell, or promote goods, services, or opportunities. Classified ads are brief and straightforward, making it easier for readers to find what they are looking for.
Examples
In the local newspaper, a classified advertised a vintage car for sale, capturing the attention of car enthusiasts.
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declassified
unclassified
classified
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