reclassify

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of reclassify Rosario recently reclassified to the class of 2025 and joined KU in June. Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2025 In 2013, the Wix case was reclassified as a homicide. Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 The administration estimates some 50,000 federal employees could be reclassified. Andrea Hsu, NPR, 23 June 2025 Republicans have received a concerning update about the 2026 Senate election in Iowa as a major election forecaster has reclassified the race as more competitive. Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for reclassify
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reclassify
Verb
  • By late afternoon, some volunteer search crews began to regroup at the fire department, looking sweaty and wrung out.
    Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
  • Hull was able to regroup and did ultimately hit her tee shot, but her recovery was short-lived.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • When mistakes are low-consequence, smart leaders recategorize errors as learning opportunities, evolutionary misguidance and situational myopia rather than doling out errors with penalties and professional purgatory.
    Nuala Walsh, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2021
  • The reintroduced bill would recategorize cranial prosthetics as durable medical equipment covered under the Social Security Act.
    Essence, Essence, 6 Oct. 2021
Verb
  • Milwaukee police officers obtained video footage from local businesses, enabling them to identify the vehicle as a 2025 Ford Explorer.
    Jessica Van Egeren, jsonline.com, 24 July 2025
  • The law requires that food labels identify the food source of all major food allergens used to make the food.
    Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
Verb
  • Regardless of the era, recognizing the craft’s origins is important to understanding its evolution.
    Mark LaSota, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
  • Israel, which is a full member of the U.N., is currently recognized by around 165 U.N. member states.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 July 2025
Verb
  • Three skinny fries clumped together and dunked into your favorite condiment will always hit.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
  • Feel free to layer this buildable formula for a more dramatic finish without clumping or webbing in the process.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 26 June 2025
Verb
  • Atlanta Police Officer John Predmore referred Newsweek to the report posted online.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025
  • Equifax and Experian did not immediately respond to a request for comment, and a TransUnion spokesperson referred USA TODAY to an industry group for more information.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 12 July 2025
Verb
  • His family is filing a wrongful death suit against the park, and their lawyer, Esther Avalos (Nicola Correia-Damude), visits Turner and Jill alike, sniffing around for information about his disappearance.
    Andy Crump, Time, 20 July 2025
  • Fourth Judicial District Judge Steven Hippler lifted the gag order that prevented investigators, law enforcement and attorneys from speaking publicly about the case after two dozen media outlets and organizations — including the Idaho Statesman — filed a motion to rescind the order.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 19 July 2025
Verb
  • The information, classified as secret, pertained to military targets and Russian military capabilities, according to the plea agreement.
    CBS News, CBS News, 14 July 2025
  • Hotels were classified among resorts, city hotels, inn or safari lodge.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 July 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Reclassify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reclassify. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!