class
- noun
- /klæs/
- Just as all students are unique, each class of students has a unique group dynamic.
- take classes
- attend classes
- class students
We'll see how large the class is next week.
- We'll see how large the class is next week.
- And so I spent six years in class just getting crushed.
- Like the time that I went to that yoga class on my solo.
- If you see that happening in class, just walk out.
- So we'll then just say, Yikes, math class, who needs it?
- First semester, I take a class in art and design.
- So I decided to teach this class for free for eight weeks.
- And I learned so much in that class with his bad English.
- This probably my favorite class of my high school career.
- This will be the last class you can get into.
- People go to BJJ classes to touch, not to learn BJJ.
- Should I drop the class or tough it through?
- So screenwriters may take acting classes to understand the art.
Examples
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In our school, each class has between twenty and thirty students who learn together.
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This will be the last class you can get into.
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We'll see how large the class is next week.
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If you see that happening in class, just walk out.
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So I decided to teach this class for free for eight weeks.
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And I learned so much in that class with his bad English.
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This probably my favorite class of my high school career.
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Even a bad teacher knows that a class takes on a life of its own.
Academic text (2011) -
Brandon was in the same creative writing class as Adam in the fall of 2009.
Academic text (2011) -
If you keep up with the class, you'll be fine.
Synonyms
Students who start or finish school at the same time
A group of students who are taught together at the same school level
A period of teaching about one subject
A group of students taught together in the same year at school
A group of students who finish their studies in the same year
A set time during the school day when a subject is taught
A scheduled class that is part of a course
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
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Etymology
Class comes from the Latin classis meaning 'a group', and it was used for groups of people. That's why a school class is the group of students who are taught together or who graduate in the same year.