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Definition class

Etymology

From Middle French classe, from Latin classis (“a class or division of the people, assembly of people, the whole body of citizens called to arms, the army, the fleet, later a class or division in general”), from Proto-Indo-European *kelh?- (“to call, shout”).

Noun

class (countable and uncountable, plural classes)

1. (countable) A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
2. (sociology, countable) A 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. (uncountable) The division of society into classes.
4. (uncountable) Admirable behavior; elegance.
5. (education, countable and uncountable) A group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher.
6. A series of classes covering a single subject.
7. (countable) A group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year. A school class.
8. (countable) A category of seats in an airplane, train or other means of mass transportation.
9. (taxonomy, countable) A rank in the classification of organisms, below phylum and above order; a taxon of that rank.
10. Best of its kind.
11. (statistics) A grouping of data values in an interval, often used for computation of a frequency distribution.
12. (set theory) A collection of sets definable by a shared property.
13. (military) A group of people subject to be conscripted in the same military draft, or more narrowly those persons actually conscripted in a particular draft.
14. (object-oriented programming, countable) A set of objects having the same behavior (but typically differing in state), or a template defining such a set.
15. One of the sections into which a Methodist church or congregation is divided, supervised by a class leader.

Verb

class (third-person singular simple present classes, present participle classing, simple past and past participle classed)

1. (transitive) To assign to a class; to classify.
2. (intransitive) To be grouped or classed.
3. (transitive) To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.

Adjective

class (not comparable)

1. (Ireland, Britain, slang) great; fabulous

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