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declassified

de·clas·si·fy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dee-klas-uh-fahy]
    • /diˈklæs əˌfaɪ/
    • /ˌdiːˈklæs.ɪ.faɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-klas-uh-fahy]
    • /diˈklæs əˌfaɪ/

Definitions of declassified word

  • verb with object declassified to remove the classification from (information, a document, etc.) that restricts access in terms of secrecy, confidentiality, etc. Compare classification (def 5). 1
  • noun declassified Simple past tense and past participle of declassify. 1
See all 2 definitions of declassified

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Origin of declassified

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; de- + classify

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Parts of speech for Declassified

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Declassified

declassified popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for declassified

verb declassified

  • released — to free from confinement, bondage, obligation, pain, etc.; let go: to release a prisoner; to release someone from a debt.
  • published — to issue (printed or otherwise reproduced textual or graphic material, computer software, etc.) for sale or distribution to the public.
  • publicized — to give publicity to; bring to public notice; advertise: They publicized the meeting as best they could.
  • displayed — (of a bird) represented with wings and legs spread: an eagle displayed.
  • showed — to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
All 5 Synonyms of declassified

Antonyms for declassified

verb declassified

  • classified — Classified information or documents are officially secret.
  • concealed — to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight: He concealed the gun under his coat.
  • covered — A covered area is an area that has a roof.
  • hid — Human Interface Device
All 4 Antonyms of declassified

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