declassify

UK
/diːˈklæsɪfaɪ/
US
/diˈklæsɪˌfaɪ/

Translations

declassifyverb
declassified
Past Simple
declassified
Past Participle
declassifying
Gerund
UK
/diːˈklæsɪfaɪ/
US
/diˈklæsɪˌfaɪ/
The government decided to declassify the documents.
Правительство решило рассекретить документы.
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declassifyverb
To officially declare that information or documents are no longer classified and can be accessed by the public.
The government decided to declassify the documents related to the historical event.
To reduce or remove the security classification of something, often downgrading it to a lower restricted level rather than making it fully public.
After the appeal, parts of the report were declassified from "Secret" to "Confidential".