classified.
Sorted into classes or categories.
Meaning & usage
Sorted into classes or categories.
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.
Not meant to be disclosed by a person or organization.
I won't say who I'm going to the prom with; that's classified.
Where this word comes from
From classify + -ed.
A classified advertisement in a newspaper or magazine.
He ran a classified for the tools he wanted to sell.
Where this word comes from
From classified advertisement, by shortening.
simple past and past participle of classify
Make sure all the field observations are classified by species.
Where this word comes from
From classify + -ed.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.