classified adj 1: arranged into classes [ant: {unclassified}] 2: official classification of information or documents; withheld from general circulation; "thousands of classified documents have now been declassified" [ant: {unclassified}] n 1: a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type [syn: {classified ad}, {classified advertisement}, {classified}]
classified \classified\ adj. 1. arranged into classes or categories; as, {unclassified}. Syn: categorized. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] 2. assigned to a class of documents withheld from general circulation; -- of information or documents. Opposite of {unclassified}. Note: [Narrower terms: {eyes-only}; {confidential}; {restricted}; {secret}; {sensitive}; {top-secret}] [WordNet 1.5]
Classify \Clas"si*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Classified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Classifying}.] [L. classis class + -fy.] To distribute into classes; to arrange according to a system; to arrange in sets according to some method founded on common properties or characters. Syn: To arrange; distribute; rank. [1913 Webster]
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