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Classified
Uncommon
adj
•
Sorted
into
classes
or
categories
•
Formally
assigned
by a government to one of several
levels
of
sensitivity
,
usually
(in
English
)
top secret
,
secret
,
confidential
, and, in some
countries
,
restricted
; thereby making
disclosure
to
unauthorized
persons
illegal
.
•
Not
meant to be
disclosed
by a person or
organization
.
verb
•
simple past
tense
and
past participle
of
classify
noun
•
A
classified advertisement
in a
newspaper
or
magazine
.
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labeled
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classification
summarized
subdivided
specified
understood
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reported
determined
registered
referred
deemed
controlled
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separated
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classified
English
-ed
English
-od
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
classify
English
classifier
French
-ifier
French
-ificere
Latin
classe
French
classis
Latin
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