Classified
/ˈklæsɪfaɪd/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjectiveDivided into groups according to shared features.
adjectiveKept secret by a government or organization.
Extra definitions
adjective; verbPut into a category.
adjective; verbKept officially secret.
adjective; verbArranged by shared features.
Sentence Examples
Samples were classified by size.
The report contains classified information.
Books are classified by subject.
Synonyms & Antonyms
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Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
“Charlie: Where did you see this? Maverick: That's classified. I could tell you, but then I'd have to kill you. Charlie: I have Top Secret clearance. The Pentagon sees to it that I know more than you.”
— 1986, Jim Cash, Jack Epps Jr., Top Gun (motion picture):
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CEFR Practice Quiz
Samples were ____ by size.