classified
classified is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, classified is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofclassified
- 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.
Example: "We do not discuss specific interrogation techniques because they are classified information."
- Not meant to be disclosed by a person or organization.
- To identify by or divide into classes; to categorize
Example: "Should we classify "make up" as an idiom or as a phrasal verb?"
- To declare something a secret, especially a government secret
Example: "They decided to classify that information."
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