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classifies

classifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of classify.

Meaning of classify

Verb

classify (third-person singular simple present classifies, present participle classifying, simple past and past participle classified)

  1. to identify by or divide into classes; to categorize
    • Should we classify "make up" as an idiom or as a phrasal verb?
  2. to declare something a secret, especially a government secret
    • They decided to classify that information.
  3. To make classy

Questions about classifies

What is classifies the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Classifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of classify.

Words near classifies in the dictionary

  1. classified advertisement
  2. classified advertisements
  3. classifieds
  4. classifier
  5. classifiers
  6. classifies
  7. classify
  8. classifying
  9. classifying morphism
  10. classifying morphisms
  11. classifying space

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