class

US /klæs/
UK /klæs/
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a group of students taught together

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The teacher greeted the class.
My daughter is in the same class as your son.
2.

a lesson or series of lessons

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I have a math class at 10 AM.
She signed up for a yoga class.
3.

a system of ordering society whereby people are divided into sets based on perceived social or economic status

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The novel explores themes of social class and inequality.
He came from a working class background.
4.

a division or category in a system of classification of people, animals, or things

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The new species belongs to the insect class.
First class tickets are more expensive.
1.

to put (someone or something) into a particular group or category

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How would you class this book?
They class him among the best writers of his generation.
1.

stylish and sophisticated

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She has a very classy sense of style.
The hotel was very classy and luxurious.