Definition of "classifying" [classifying]

• Present participle of classify. (verb)
• That serves to classify (adjective)

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• "The Census Bureau faces logistical challenges next year in classifying legally married same-sex couples as married."
• "Expiratio n of the Bush cuts would significantly raise taxes on them by again classifying them as ordinary income."
• "The results can provide unique information about individual students and aid in classifying students according to abilities and areas of weakness."