English-Portuguese translations for classify

• classificar
  Esta lista não deverá classificar ou julgar antecipadamente as substâncias. This list must not pre-classify or prejudge substances.
  Apesar disso, não nos passaria pela cabeça classificar a aguardente como produto alimentar.Nevertheless, it would never occur to us to classify aquavit as a foodstuff.
  Mas é óbvio que não basta classificar bens como património mundial. It is obvious, however, that classifying sites as world heritage sites is not enough.

Definition of classify

• to identify by or divide into classes; to categorize
• to declare something a secret, especially a government secret

Examples

• Should we classify "make up" as an idiom or as a phrasal verb?
• They decided to classify that information

Related words

• declassify
• classifying
• reclassify
• autoclassify
• classifying space