say it: KLAS-uh-fahyd
classified is an adjective and noun meaning "arranged into classes". It carries 3 recorded senses.
arranged into classes
official classification of information or documents; withheld from general circulation
“thousands of classified documents have now been declassified”
a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for classified come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.