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reclassify

reclassify verb: to classify again; to give a new classification to.

Verb

reclassify (third-person singular simple present reclassifies, present participle reclassifying, simple past and past participle reclassified)

  1. (transitive) To classify again; to give a new classification to.
    • 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.2021 February 10, “Fleet News: CrossCountry boosts capacity by extending two-car Class 170/5s”, in RAIL, number 924, page 29
    Synonyms:
    reclass
  2. (transitive) To change the graduation year of (a student) by reclassification.
    Synonyms:
    reclass

reclassify meaning in Tamil and Bengali

reclassify in Tamil

மீண்டும் வகைப்படுத்து

reclassify in Bengali

পুনরায় শ্রেণিবদ্ধ করা, নতুন শ্রেণিবিন্যাস প্রদান করা

Synonyms of reclassify

Forms of reclassify

third-person singular presentreclassifies
present participlereclassifying
past participlereclassified
pastreclassified

Past tense of reclassify: reclassified

Origin of reclassify

From re- + classify.

Words formed from reclassify

Questions about reclassify

What does reclassify mean?
Reclassify means to classify again; to give a new classification to.
What is reclassify in Tamil?
Reclassify in Tamil is மீண்டும் வகைப்படுத்து. See Reclassify meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is reclassify?
Reclassify is a verb.
What is the past tense of reclassify?
The past tense of reclassify is reclassified.

Words near reclassify in the dictionary

  1. reclassifications
  2. reclassified
  3. reclassifier
  4. reclassifiers
  5. reclassifies
  6. reclassify
  7. reclassifying
  8. reclassing
  9. reclazepam
  10. reclean
  11. recleaned

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Adapted from Wiktionary: reclassify (page history and authors); reclassify (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); reclassify (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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