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declassify

1 of 1verb
/diˈklæsɪfaɪ/
Forms:declassifies,declassifying,declassified,declassified
1

to remove the classification or status of secrecy from information, making it accessible to the public

  • The government decided to declassify certain documents related to the historical event.
  • After many years, the military finally declassified the details of the operation.
  • The organization plans to declassify its research findings to promote transparency.
  • It took decades for the intelligence agency to declassify the spy mission reports.
  • The university library is working to declassify its archives for academic research.
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