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classify
Overview of verb classify
The verb classify has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (17) classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate -- (arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?")
2. classify -- (declare unavailable, as for security reasons; "Classify these documents")
3. relegate, classify -- (assign to a class or kind; "How should algae be classified?"; "People argue about how to relegate certain mushrooms")
Grep of noun classify
classifying adjective
Antonyms of verb classify
1 of 3 senses of classify
Sense 2
classify
Antonym of declassify (Sense 1)
=>declassify
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb classify
3 senses of classify
Sense 1
classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
=> categorize, categorise
=> reason
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 2
classify
=> restrict
=> control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate
=> restrain, suppress, keep, keep back, hold back
=> prevent, keep
Sense 3
relegate, classify
=> assign, attribute
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb classify
1 of 3 senses of classify
Sense 1
classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
=> unitize, unitise
=> catalogue, catalog
=> isolate
=> refer
=> reclassify
=> size
=> dichotomize, dichotomise
=> pigeonhole, stereotype, stamp
=> group
=> grade
=> count, number
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb classify
3 senses of classify
Sense 1
classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
=> categorize, categorise
Sense 2
classify
=> restrict
Sense 3
relegate, classify
=> assign, attribute
'Cause To' of verb classify
Derived Forms of verb classify
3 senses of classify
Sense 1
classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
RELATED TO>(adj) classificatory#1
=> classificatory
RELATED TO>(noun) class#6
=> class, division
RELATED TO>(noun) class#8
=> class
RELATED TO>(noun) class#1
=> class, social class, socio-economic class
RELATED TO>(noun) classification#2
=> classification, categorization, categorisation
RELATED TO>(noun) classification#3
=> classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting
RELATED TO>(noun) classification#1
=> categorization, categorisation, classification, compartmentalization, compartmentalisation, assortment
RELATED TO>(noun) classifier#1
=> classifier
RELATED TO>(noun) class#4
=> class, category, family
Sense 2
classify
RELATED TO>(noun) classification#4
=> classification
Sense 3
relegate, classify
RELATED TO>(adj) classificatory#1
=> classificatory
RELATED TO>(noun) class#6
=> class, division
RELATED TO>(noun) class#1
=> class, social class, socio-economic class
RELATED TO>(noun) class#4
=> class, category, family
RELATED TO>(noun) classification#2
=> classification, categorization, categorisation
RELATED TO>(noun) classification#3
=> classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting
RELATED TO>(noun) classification#1
=> categorization, categorisation, classification, compartmentalization, compartmentalisation, assortment
RELATED TO>(noun) classifier#2
=> classifier
RELATED TO>(noun) classifier#1
=> classifier
RELATED TO>(noun) class#8
=> class
Domain of verb classify
Domain Terms of verb classify
Familiarity of verb classify
classify used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb classify
3 senses of classify
Sense 1
classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
classify
EX: Sam and Sue classify the movie
Sense 3
relegate, classify
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb classify
3 senses of classify
Sense 1
classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
> categorize, categorise
=> classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
Sense 2
classify
> restrict
=> classify
=> taboo
=> scant, skimp
=> localize, localise
Sense 3
relegate, classify
> assign, attribute
=> relegate, classify
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb classify
Sense 1
classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
=> categorize, categorise
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Sense 2
classify
=> restrict
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Sense 3
relegate, classify
=> assign, attribute
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Grep of verb classify
classify
declassify
reclassify
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