Classified Definition

klăsə-fīd
adjective
Arranged in classes or categories.
American Heritage
Secret or confidential and available only to authorized persons.
Webster's New World
Of or pertaining to classified advertising.
The classified section of a newspaper.
Webster's New World

Formally assigned by a government to one of several levels of sensitivity, usually (in English) top secret, secret, confidential, and, in some countries, restricted; thereby making disclosure to unauthorized persons illegal.

We do not discuss specific interrogation techniques because they are classified information.
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noun
Webster's New World
A section of classified advertisements, as in a newspaper.
Webster's New World
verb

Simple past tense and past participle of classify.

Make sure all the field observations are classified by species.
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Other Word Forms of Classified

Noun

Singular:
classified
Plural:
classifieds

Origin of Classified

  • From classified advertisement, by shortening.

    From Wiktionary

  • classify +‎ -ed

    From Wiktionary

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