disclassify

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verb

To remove from a class or classification; to decategorize.

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Meanings

verbdisclassify (third-person singular simple present disclassifies, present participle disclassifying, simple past and past participle disclassified)

present singular third person disclassifies · participle present disclassifying · participle past disclassified · past disclassified

  1. transitiveTo remove from a class or classification; to decategorize.

Origin

From dis- + classify.

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Cite this entry
APA

disclassify. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disclassify

MLA

“disclassify.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disclassify. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disclassify,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disclassify.

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