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Classroom and Class Definitions

Classroom

A room or place especially in a school in which classes are conducted
A second-floor classroom.
An outdoor classroom.

Class

A set, collection, group, or configuration containing members regarded as having certain attributes or traits in common; a kind or category.

Classroom

A room, often in a school, where classes take place

Class

A grade of mail
A package sent third class.

Classroom

A room in a school where lessons take place

Class

A quality of accommodation on public transport
Tourist class.
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Class

A social stratum whose members share certain economic, social, or cultural characteristics
The lower-income classes.

Class

Social rank or caste, especially high rank.

Class

(Informal)Elegance of style, taste, and manner
An actor with class.

Class

A group of students who are taught together, usually at a regularly scheduled time and in the same subject.

Class

The period during which such a group meets
Had to stay after class.

Class

The subject material taught to or studied by such a group
Found the math class challenging.
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Class

A group of students or alumni who have the same year of graduation.

Class

(Biology)A taxonomic category ranking below a phylum or division and above an order.

Class

(Statistics)An interval in a frequency distribution.

Class

(Linguistics)A group of words belonging to the same grammatical category that share a particular set of morphological properties, such as a set of inflections.

Class

(Mathematics)A collection of sets whose members share a specified property.

Class

To arrange, group, or rate according to qualities or characteristics; assign to a class; classify.
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Class

(countable) A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
The new Ford Fiesta is set to be best in the 'small family' class.
That is one class-A heifer you got there, sonny.
Often used to imply membership of a large class.
This word has a whole class of metaphoric extensions.

Class

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.

Class

(uncountable) The division of society into classes.
Jane Austen's works deal with class in 18th-century England.

Class

(uncountable) Admirable behavior; elegance.
Apologizing for losing your temper, even though you were badly provoked, showed real class.

Class

A 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.

Class

A series of lessons covering a single subject.
I took the cooking class for enjoyment, but I also learned a lot.

Class

(countable) A group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year. A school class.
The class of 1982 was particularly noteworthy.

Class

(countable) A 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.

Class

A rank in the classification of organisms, below phylum and above order; a taxon of that rank.
Magnolias belong to the class Magnoliopsida.

Class

Best of its kind.
It is the class of Italian bottled waters.

Class

(statistics) A grouping of data values in an interval, often used for computation of a frequency distribution.

Class

(set theory) A collection of sets definable by a shared property.
The class of all sets is not a set.
Every set is a class, but classes are not generally sets. A class that is not a set is called a proper class.

Class

(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.

Class

A set of objects having the same behavior (but typically differing in state), or a template defining such a set in terms of its common properties, functions, etc.
An abstract base class

Class

One of the sections into which a Methodist church or congregation is divided, supervised by a class leader.

Class

(transitive) To assign to a class; to classify.
I would class this with most of the other mediocre works of the period.

Class

(intransitive) To be grouped or classed.

Class

(transitive) To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.

Class

Great; fabulous

Class

A group of individuals ranked together as possessing common characteristics; as, the different classes of society; the educated class; the lower classes.

Class

A number of students in a school or college, of the same standing, or pursuing the same studies.

Class

A comprehensive division of animate or inanimate objects, grouped together on account of their common characteristics, in any classification in natural science, and subdivided into orders, families, tribes, genera, etc.

Class

A set; a kind or description, species or variety.
She had lost one class energies.

Class

One of the sections into which a church or congregation is divided, and which is under the supervision of a class leader.

Class

One session of formal instruction in which one or more teachers instruct a group on some subject. The class may be one of a course of classes, or a single special session.

Class

A high degree of elegance, in dress or behavior; the quality of bearing oneself with dignity, grace, and social adeptness.

Class

To arrange in classes; to classify or refer to some class; as, to class words or passages.

Class

To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.

Class

To be grouped or classed.
The genus or family under which it classes.

Class

Exhibiting refinement and high character; as, a class act. Opposite of low-class

Class

People having the same social or economic status;
The working class
An emerging professional class

Class

A body of students who are taught together;
Early morning classes are always sleepy

Class

Education imparted in a series of lessons or class meetings;
He took a course in basket weaving
Flirting is not unknown in college classes

Class

A collection of things sharing a common attribute;
There are two classes of detergents

Class

A body of students who graduate together;
The class of '97
She was in my year at Hoehandle High

Class

A league ranked by quality;
He played baseball in class D for two years
Princeton is in the NCAA Division 1-AA

Class

Elegance in dress or behavior;
She has a lot of class

Class

(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders

Class

Arrange or order by classes or categories;
How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?

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