classify

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de ranger ou de répartir quelque chose en groupes ou en classes selon des caractéristiques communes.

A verb used to indicate the act of arranging or categorizing something into groups or classes based on shared characteristics.

1. Arrange in categoriesB1formal

   To arrange or organize things into groups based on shared characteristics.

   Classifier

   • Librarians classify books by genre and author.
   • Scientists classify animals into different species.
   • The data was classified according to age and income.

   Synonymescategorizefilegradegrouporderorganizepigeonholeranksort

   Antonymesdisorder

2. Mark as secretB2formal

   To officially designate information as secret or restricted.

   Classer secret

   • The government classified the documents for national security.
   • Military operations are often classified to protect sensitive details.
   • The report was classified as top secret.

   Antonymesdeclassifydisclosereveal