Past tense of reclassify

Forms of reclassify

Reclassified in a sentence

• Acteon had first met him at the man's makeshifty trial where he'd been reclassified mind-redundant.1981, John Domatilla, The Last Crime, page 11. From the entry makeshifty
• In ancient Greece, the Spartans developed rules that consolidated property into a narrow class of heirs, while the growing population of people left behind were reclassified as hypomeiones—inferiors.2023 January 16, Evan Osnos, “The Getty Family’s Trust Issues”, in The New Yorker, New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC…. From the entry heir
• Though widely accepted as an alga there is still debate over its taxonomic affinity, with recent work arguing that it should be reclassified as a chaetetid sponge.2015 September 15, “Geochemical Evidence of the Seasonality, Affinity and Pigmenation of Solenopora jurassica”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry chaetetid
• In the U.S., Akers would like to see all hermit crabs legally reclassified as exotic pets, like an alligator or an ocelot, so their sale and ownership could be regulated.2025 August 19, Melissa Scott Sinclair, “Consider the Hermit Crab”, in Slate. From the entry hermit crab

Meaning of reclassify

1. verb To classify again; to give a new classification to.
2. verb To change the graduation year of (a student) by reclassification.

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Questions about the past tense of reclassify

What is the past tense of reclassify?

The past tense of reclassify is reclassified.

What is the past participle of reclassify?

The past participle of reclassify is reclassified.

Is reclassify a regular or irregular verb?

Reclassify is a regular verb: its past tense changes -y to -ied.