reclassify en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English classify English reclassify From re- + classify.
Meanings
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(transitive) To classify again; to give a new classification to.
Two-car CrossCountry Class 170/5 diesel multiple units are being extended to three-car formations and reclassified as Class 170/6s, to boost capacity on the Birmingham-Stansted Airport route. So far, two have been reformed by Arriva TrainCare at Bristol Barton Hill and put back into traffic.
2021 February 10, “Fleet News: CrossCountry boosts capacity by extending two-car Class 170/5s”, in RAIL, number 924, page 29:
- (transitive) To change the graduation year of (a student) by reclassification.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| reclassified | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| reclassified | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| reclassifying | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| reclassifies | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Deriveds
reclassification · reclassifier