classified
adjective
arranged or distributed in classes or according to class.
nonclassified
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a word derived from
classified.
Example Sentences
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For decades, reporters wearing identification badges had wide-ranging access to nonclassified areas of the Pentagon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
If the unclassified version of the classified inventory were organized in the same way as the inventory of nonclassified items, it would be about three pages long, according to this person.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 8, 2022
The United States is helping Montenegro remove Russian cyberoperatives from nonclassified government systems, a senior Montenegrin official said.
From New York Times ● Oct. 23, 2018
“To prosecute a disclosure of nonclassified information is not impossible, but it would require some legal acrobatics we have not seen in a while.”
From Washington Times ● Jul. 31, 2017
Chinese hackers reportedly gained access to the nonclassified data on the defense secretary’s computer in 2007, but machines containing classified information are far more difficult to contact.
From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2012
