1. divides into smaller categories within a larger classification system
Usage: third person singular present tense of subclassify

Examples

• The biologist subclassifies the species based on genetic markers.
• The library system subclassifies books by both genre and reading level.
• The researcher subclassifies the data into more specific groups for analysis.
• The taxonomy subclassifies mammals into various orders and families.
• The software automatically subclassifies emails into different folders.
• The teacher subclassifies student errors to identify common problem areas.