classify
BrE /ˈklæsɪfaɪ/ AmE /ˈklæsɪfaɪ/
verb en → es
past classified pp classified ing classifying
to put things into groups or order them according to their type, size, importance, etc.
clasificar, ordenar según
- classify something as/into something
Collocations classify data · classify information
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The system classifies emails into different folders.
El sistema clasifica los correos electrónicos en diferentes carpetas.
to put something or someone in a particular group according to scientific rules and methods.
clasificar científicamente, clasificar taxonómicamente
- classify something as/into something
Collocations classify a species · classify an organism
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Scientists classify animals into different categories.
Los científicos clasifican los animales en diferentes categorías.