"interclassify" meaning in English

See interclassify in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: interclassifies [present, singular, third-person], interclassifying [participle, present], interclassified [participle, past], interclassified [past]
Etymology: From inter- + classify. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|inter|classify}} inter- + classify Head templates: {{en-verb}} interclassify (third-person singular simple present interclassifies, present participle interclassifying, simple past and past participle interclassified)
  1. To classify individual items into multiple categories.

Inflected forms

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