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classified

7 ENTRIES FOUND:

1clas·si·fied

adj \ˈkla-sə-ˌfīd\

Definition of CLASSIFIED

1
: divided into classes or placed in a class <classified ads>
2
: withheld from general circulation for reasons of national security <classified information>

Examples of CLASSIFIED

  1. The part of the report that includes classified information was removed before the report was made public.

First Known Use of CLASSIFIED

1889

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