reclassifying

Definition of reclassifyingnext
present participle of reclassify

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reclassifying
Verb
  • The announcement by Mohsin Naqvi came a day after a regional affiliate of the Islamic State group, identifying itself as Islamic State in Pakistan, claimed responsibility in a statement carried by its Amaq News Agency.
    MUNIR AHMED, Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026
  • The mistake people outside the fungi community or beginners make when identifying mushrooms is solely relying on social media, a field guide or an app like iNaturalist, said Bob Cummings, a leading mycology expert in Santa Barbara.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In addition to competitive awards, the DGA presented two special service honors recognizing exemplary contributions to the guild and the industry.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Those years influenced his view that effective guidance grows from recognizing how the pieces of a client’s life fit together.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Duren did not say how the fight started, referring reporters instead to the video replays.
    Steve Reed, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Columbia spokespeople declined to comment on the protesters’ ties to the university, referring questions about the arrests to the NYPD.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • That’s also where the classic debate, clumping vs non-clumping litter, shows up.
    Svetlana Khachiyan, USA Today, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Alzheon's product is meant to keep plaques from forming in the first place, by preventing amyloid proteins from clumping at all.
    Jon Hamilton, NPR, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For example, individual filers can receive up to $994, couples filing jointly can receive $1,491, and those providing essential care to SSI recipients can receive up to $498.
    Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Not long afterward, attorneys from the San Diego County Public Defender’s Office reached out to him about filing a petition.
    Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • This aligns with broader market analyses showing renewable salary increases clustering in the low single digits in 2025, a sign that the sector is maturing out of its rapid expansion phase.
    Monica Sanders, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Scikit-learn provides open-source tools for classification, regression, and clustering within the Python ecosystem.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 15 Jan. 2026
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“Reclassifying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reclassifying. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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