Classify
Classify verb - To arrange or assign according to type.
Usage example: classify the baseball cards in your collection on the basis of rarity
Reclassify and classify are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reclassify" instead a verb "Classify".
Reclassify
Reclassify verb - Classify anew, change the previous classification.
Usage example: The zoologists had to reclassify the mollusks after they found new species
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Classify and reclassify are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Classify" instead a verb "Reclassify".
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