reclassification

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Italic *wre-

Latin re-

Old French re-bor.

Middle English re-

English re-

Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁-der.

Proto-Italic *klāssis

Latin classislbor.

French classe

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der.

Proto-Italic *θakos

Proto-Italic *-fakos

Latin -ficus

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.

Proto-Italic *-ājō

Proto-Italic *-āō

Latin -ō

Latin -ficōder.

French -ifier

French classifier

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *-Hō

Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō

Proto-Italic *-tiō

Latin -tiō

Latin -ātiōlbor.

Old French -ation

Middle French -ation

French -ation

French classificationbor.

English classification

English reclassification

From re- + classification.

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Noun

reclassification (countable and uncountable, plural reclassifications)

1. The act of reclassifying; a second or subsequent classification.
2. (education) 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.

Translations

act of reclassifying

• Greek: ανακατάταξη (el) f (anakatátaxi)
• Italian: riclassificazione f

assignment of a student to a different graduation class

French

Noun

reclassification f (plural reclassifications)

1. synonym of reclassement