reclassifying

Definition of reclassifyingnext
present participle of reclassify

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reclassifying
Verb
  • The sheriff told the outlet investigators are getting closer to identifying some of the clothing worn by the suspect captured on Guthrie's doorbell camera and are awaiting more DNA analysis.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 22 Feb. 2026
  • The mayor advanced his efforts to ease these financial burdens by announcing that every city agency would be required to appoint a chief savings officer tasked with identifying savings within a 45-day window.
    Julie Samuels, New York Daily News, 22 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The Winsor McCay Award recognizing lifetime contributions to animation were given to Christopher Miller and Phil Lord, Chris Sanders, and Michaël Dudok de Wit.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 22 Feb. 2026
  • The president began his speech by recognizing the passing of civil rights leader, former presidential candidate and Black icon Jesse Jackson.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In particular, her office took issue with a passage in the order that said the mayor’s office would be involved in referring cases to prosecutors, a procedure that the prosecutor’s office said would imperil potential cases by politicizing the process.
    Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The police spokesperson said the department does not comment on specifics of arrests, referring further questions to the DA’s Office.
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 17 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
  • Sheffield Wednesday were deducted a total of 18 points by the EFL for financial regulation breaches in the first half of the season, after filing for administration, with their former owner Dejphon Chansiri prohibited from being an owner or director of any EFL club for a period of three years.
    Jessica Hopkins, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2026
  • 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, 22 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Despite the global nature of the shift, capital and talent are clustering in a relatively small number of jurisdictions that offer policy predictability and strong legal frameworks.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 11 Feb. 2026
  • 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
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“Reclassifying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reclassifying. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.

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