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1.nounA group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes."Often used to imply membership of a large class."
2.nounA social grouping, based on job, wealth, etc. In Britain, society is commonly split into three main classes; upper class, middle class and working class.
3.nounThe division of society into classes."Jane Austen's works deal with class in 18th-century England."
4.nounAdmirable behavior; elegance."Apologizing for losing your temper, even though you were badly provoked, showed real class."
5.nounA group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher."The class was noisy, but the teacher was able to get their attention with a story."
6.nounA series of lessons covering a single subject."I took the cooking class for enjoyment, but I also learned a lot."
7.nounA group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year. A school class."The class of 1982 was particularly noteworthy."
8.nounA category of seats in an airplane, train or other means of mass transportation."I used to fly business class, but now my company can only afford economy."
9.nounA rank in the classification of organisms, below phylum and above order; a taxon of that rank."Magnolias belong to the class Magnoliopsida."
10.nounBest of its kind."It is the class of Italian bottled waters."
11.nounA grouping of data values in an interval, often used for computation of a frequency distribution.
12.nounA collection of sets definable by a shared property."Every set is a class, but classes are not generally sets. A class that is not a set is called a proper class."
13.nounA group of people subject to be conscripted in the same military draft, or more narrowly those persons actually conscripted in a particular draft.
14.nounA set of objects having the same behavior (but typically differing in state), or a template defining such a set."an abstract base class"
15.nounOne of the sections into which a Methodist church or congregation is divided, supervised by a class leader.
16.verbTo assign to a class; to classify."I would class this with most of the other mediocre works of the period."
17.verbTo be grouped or classed.
18.verbTo divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.
19.adjectiveGreat; fabulous