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classify vs reclassify

reclassify vs classify

classify and reclassify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
classify No No Yes No
reclassify No No Yes No
As verbs, reclassify is a hyponym of classify; that is, reclassify is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than classify:
  • classify: arrange or order by classes or categories
  • reclassify: classify anew, change the previous classification
classify (verb) reclassify (verb)
arrange or order by classes or categories classify anew, change the previous classification
assign to a class or kind
declare unavailable, as for security reasons
Difference between classify and reclassify

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