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(clas-si-fy) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to arrange items into groups based on similarities.

Example Sentence

The students had to classify the items on their desk.

More Example Sentences

We classify books by their genres.

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classify
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Rhymes

  • classify
  • pacify

  • declassify
  • reclassify
  • unclassify
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