Unclassify

verb

verb ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To declassify.

    "This is in response to your request for my official opinion concerning whether an appointing authority can unclassify a position for use exclusively by a second appointing authority."

Example

More examples

"This is in response to your request for my official opinion concerning whether an appointing authority can unclassify a position for use exclusively by a second appointing authority."

Etymology

From un- + classify or possibly Back-formation from unclassified.

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