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classified definition

clas·si·fied (klas′ə fīd′)

adjective

  1. secret or confidential and available only to authorized persons
  2. ☆ of or pertaining to classified advertising the classified section of a newspaper

noun

  1. classified advertisement
  2. a section of classified advertisements, as in a newspaper

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Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

classified Synonyms

classified

modif.

assorted, grouped, classed, sorted, indexed, filed, orderly, recorded, listed, registered, detailed, arranged, reduced, regulated, compiled, coordinated, characterized, ranked, distributed, cataloged, separated, allocated, labeled, numbered, systematized, tabulated, alphabetized, typed, on file, rated.

Antonyms confused, mixed*, jumbled.


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Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

classified Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • browse: Browse the classifieds for properties abroad » CURRENCY CONVERTER Use the currency converter to compare foreign prices to your country's currency.

Adjective modifier

  • online: Forums - online Comments - online Send to a Friend - online Classifieds - online How do I register?

Modifies a noun

  • advertising.: You agree to access and use the Anyads.co.uk The UK's no1 site for free classified advertising. only for lawful purposes.

Modifying Another Word

  • elsewhere: The principal individual causes were broncho-pneumonia ( 3,024 deaths ) and chronic airways obstruction, not elsewhere classified ( 2,374 ).

Noun used with modifier

  • sell.com: Search ) 6. sell.com classifieds: Directv P3, HU, Football access card.

Used with adjective complement

  • remain: The AllKEY offers protection in a simple manner, and classified company material remains classified.
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