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reclassify

/riːˈklæsɪfaɪ/ verb · British & US
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What does reclassify mean?

verb

To classify or categorize again, often with a new or different system or criteria. To assign a new category or classification to something.

Example

"The company reclassified its employees to reflect the changing nature of their work."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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