subclassify

sub·clas·si·fy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suhb-klas-uh-fahy]
- /sʌbˈklæs əˌfaɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suhb-klas-uh-fahy]
- /sʌbˈklæs əˌfaɪ/

Definitions of subclassify word

verb with object subclassify to arrange in subclasses. 1
verb subclassify to classify something into a subdivision 0

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Origin of subclassify

First appearance:

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1905-10; sub- + classify

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Subclassify

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Subclassify

subclassify popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

subclassify usage trend in Literature

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