recategorized

verb

Definition of recategorizednext
past tense of recategorize
as in reclassified

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“Recategorized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recategorized. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.

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