class
- noun
- /klæs/
- Instructor factors mediate the impact of the teaching methods on class interaction and in-class learning.
- middle class
- working class
- social class
You know, no one wants the working class to be inspired.
- You know, no one wants the working class to be inspired.
- How do you enforce such a rigid class system You?
- You chose to fly regular class instead of first class.
- Also having a choice of champagnes in business class Double cheers.
- We were both in this class of sorts.
- That kind of should be schedule one Class A like POTS.
- Then the next super important class is called NP.
Examples
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You know, no one wants the working class to be inspired.
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Though the initial program covered only a small class of commercial cases, it proved itself quickly.
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But after all, this class really is a science class.
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Then they asked me if I would be willing to sit in first class.
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Female faculty members taught girls' physical education classes, and male faculty members taught boys' physical education classes.
Academic text (2011) -
Students received a template and spent some class time on the project in a computer lab.
Academic text (1999) -
There's a large and growing class divide in family life.
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Fowler reads stories to the children in a class she teaches on social skills.
Academic text (1999) -
Throughout the process, issues of gender, class, and stigma surfaced in theater exercises, discussions, and arguments.
Academic text (2011) -
This book is divided into three main classes of animals: mammals, reptiles, and birds.
Synonyms
A group of things or people that share the same features
A group of things or people that have the same features
A level group in a sports league for teams of similar skill
A group of athletes with similar body weight in a sport to make matches fair
A group of people with similar money, jobs, or education
A group of people with similar social position, income, and education
A group of people with similar income, job and education levels
A group of people of similar ages, for example children or older adults
Compounds
- Specialized
A lawsuit brought by some people for a larger group with similar claims
Having higher than average income, education, and social position among the middle class
- US
A school course where students learn hands-on skills like building things from wood or metal
Having a modest income and social position in the lower part of the middle class
A lawsuit started by one or more people for many others with the same problem
A school class where students learn how to care for their body, for example nutrition and personal hygiene
- US
The year before the final year in high school or college, usually the third of four years
- UK
An official list published after exams showing students and the degree class they received
- Formal
A fast mail service for letters and small packages that is delivered before other mail
- NSFW
An art class where students draw, paint, or sculpt a live person who holds a pose often nude
A university undergraduate degree given to students with the highest grades
A class that teaches breathing, relaxation, and simple exercises to use during birth
- Specialized
A group of sea animals like sea urchins and sand dollars with spines and body parts arranged around the center
- Archaic
A former group of plants that included horsetails and extinct relatives
- Specialized
A group of seed plants with features like both conifers and flowering plants
- Archaic
A group of small plants called liverworts that live mainly in moist places
- Specialized
Flowering plants that have one seed leaf and usually parallel veins, like grasses and palms
- Specialized
A group of simple living things called slime molds that move and form visible colonies
- Specialized
Simple green plants like whisk ferns that have no true roots and make spores
- Specialized
A word from a small fixed set that helps show grammar, like in or and
- Specialized
A main group of words like nouns, verbs, and adjectives that show a word's role in a sentence
How Broad
Surface Forms
Etymology
Class comes from a Latin word classis meaning 'a group' or 'division'. So when we talk about a class in society, science, or competitions, we mean a group of people or things that share the same quality or status.