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declassify

/dɪˈklæsəˌfaɪ/ /dɪˈklæsɪˌfaɪ/
verb Regular verbdeclassify declassified
GeneralMilitary
  1. 1 gizliliğini kaldırmak
  2. 2 açıklamak

Definition (English)

  1. To remove the security classification from a document or information.
  2. To make previously secret information available to the public.

Example Sentences

  1. The government will declassify the files next year.
    Hükümet gelecek yıl dosyaların gizliliğini kaldıracak.
  2. They voted to declassify the historical records.
    Tarihi kayıtları açıklama yönünde oy kullandılar.

Verb Forms Regular

Base declassify
/dɪˈklæsəˌfaɪ/
Past declassified
/dɪˈklæsəˌfaɪd/
Participle declassified
/dɪˈklæsəˌfaɪd/
Spelling rule

Consonant + y: y → ‑ieddeclassify → declassified

Fiil sessiz harf + y ile bittiği için y düşer, yerine -ied gelir. (Sesli harf + y ile bitenlerde y kalır: play → played.)

Same rule: study → studied · try → tried · carry → carried

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sesli bir sesle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. declassified /dɪˈklæsəˌfaɪd/

Synonyms

releaseunclassifydiscloserevealpublishmake publicopen

Antonyms

classifyconcealhidesecretrestrict

Collocations

declassify documentsdeclassify informationdeclassify filesdeclassify recordsdeclassify reportsdeclassify data

Related Words

documentsecurityclassificationconfidentialinformation (word)