ALL meanings of class
class
C c - countable noun class A class is a group of pupils or students who are taught together. 3
- countable noun class A class is a course of teaching in a particular subject. 3
- uncountable noun class If you do something in class, you do it during a lesson in school. 3
- singular noun class The students in a school or university who finish their course in a particular year are often referred to as the class of that year. 3
- variable noun class Class refers to the division of people in a society into groups according to their social status. 3
- countable noun class A class of things is a group of them with similar characteristics. 3
- verb class If someone or something is classed as a particular thing, they are regarded as belonging to that group of things. 3
- uncountable noun class If you say that someone or something has class, you mean that they are elegant and sophisticated. 3
- adjective class If you describe someone or something as a class person or thing, you mean that they are very good. 3
- noun class a collection or division of people or things sharing a common characteristic, attribute, quality, or property 3
- noun class a group of persons sharing a similar social position and certain economic, political, and cultural characteristics 3
- noun class (in Marxist theory) a group of persons sharing the same relationship to the means of production 3
- noun class the pattern of divisions that exist within a society on the basis of rank, economic status, etc 3
- noun class (as modifier) 3
- noun class a group of pupils or students who are taught and study together 3
- noun class a meeting of a group of students for tuition 3
- noun class a group of students who graduated in a specified year 3
- noun class a grade of attainment in a university honours degree 3
- noun class one of several standards of accommodation in public transport 3
- noun class excellence or elegance, esp in dress, design, or behaviour 3
- noun class outstanding speed and stamina in a racehorse 3
- noun class any of the taxonomic groups into which a phylum is divided and which contains one or more orders. Amphibia, Reptilia, and Mammalia are three classes of phylum Chordata 3
- verb class to have or assign a place within a group, grade, or class 3
- noun class a number of people or things grouped together because of certain likenesses or common traits; kind; sort; category 3
- noun class a group of people considered as a unit according to economic, occupational, or social status; esp., a social rank or caste 3
- noun class high social rank or caste 3
- noun class the division of society into ranks or castes 3
- noun class a group of students taught together according to standing, subject, etc. 3
- noun class a meeting of such a group 3
- noun class a group of students graduating together 3
- noun class any group of persons that share a given year, as those elected to public office or selected for some honor 3
- noun class a division or grouping according to grade or quality 3
- noun class conscripted troops, or men liable to conscription, all of whom were born in the same year 3
- noun class a major category in the classification of animals, plants, etc., ranking above an order and below a division or phylum: it can include one order or many similar orders: the Latinized class names are capitalized but not italicized (Ex.: Mammalia, mammals) 3
- noun class in some languages, the formal classification by which nouns are grouped according to animateness, sex, shape, and other criteria 3
- noun class excellence, esp. of style or appearance 3
- verb transitive class to put in a class; classify 3
- adjective class first-class; very good 3
- adjective class elegant; classy 3
- abbreviation CLASS classification 3
- noun class a number of persons or things regarded as forming a group by reason of common attributes, characteristics, qualities, or traits; kind; sort: a class of objects used in daily living. 1
- noun class a group of students meeting regularly to study a subject under the guidance of a teacher: The class had arrived on time for the lecture. 1
- noun class the period during which a group of students meets for instruction. 1
- noun class a meeting of a group of students for instruction. 1
- noun class a classroom. 1
- noun class a number of pupils in a school, or of students in a college, pursuing the same studies, ranked together, or graduated in the same year: She graduated from Ohio State, class of '72. 1
- noun class a social stratum sharing basic economic, political, or cultural characteristics, and having the same social position: Artisans form a distinct class in some societies. 1
- noun class the system of dividing society; caste. 1
- noun class social rank, especially high rank. 1
- noun class the members of a given group in society, regarded as a single entity. 1