reclassification

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of reclassifying; a second or subsequent classification.
  2. The assignment of a high-school student to a different graduation class (either a year earlier or later than their original), often to allow a potential athlete either to develop further or to start playing professionally earlier.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

reclassification reclassifications

Etymology

From re- + classification.

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