RECLASSIFY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Irregular inflected form: reclassified

Present simple: I / you / we / they reclassify ... he / she / it reclassifies

Past simple: reclassified

Past participle: reclassified

-ing form: reclassifying

Meaning:

Classify anew, change the previous classification

Example:

The zoologists had to reclassify the mollusks after they found new species

Classified under:

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting

Hypernyms (to "reclassify" is one way to...):

assort; class; classify; separate; sort; sort out (arrange or order by classes or categories)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something