classify

/klˈæsɪfˌa‍ɪ/

/ˈkɫæsəˌfaɪ/

to classify

MAIN VERB

to put people or things in different categories or groups

synonyms : assort

assign to a class or kind

synonyms : relegate

declare unavailable, as for security reasons

antonyms : declassify

Examples

1. 19 States in the Virgin Islands classify false reporting as a misdemeanor or similar charge.

2. The next one will classify beginnings and endings of chunks.

3. So, um, people classify angles.

4. Many psychologists classify the silent treatment as a form of manipulation.