Definition of classify

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  • classify is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • classify is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • classify is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of classify

  • arrange or order by classes or categories (verb)

    Examples

    1. How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?

    Synonyms

    1. assort
    2. class
    3. separate
    4. sort
    5. sort out
  • assign to a class or kind (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. relegate
  • declare unavailable, as for security reasons (verb)

See definition of classify in Merriam Webster