Class word meaning and definition

[noun] education imparted in a series of lessons or class meetings; "he took a course in basket weaving"; "flirting is not unknown in college classes"
[noun] (informal) elegance in dress or behavior; "she has a lot of class"
[noun] a collection of things sharing a common attribute; "there are two classes of detergents"
[noun] people having the same social or economic status; "the working class"; "an emerging professional class"
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[noun] a body of students who are taught together; "early morning classes are always sleepy"
[noun] a body of students who graduate together; "the class of '97"; "she was in my year at Hoehandle High"
[noun] a league ranked by quality; "he played baseball in class D for two years"; "Princeton is in the NCAA Division 1-AA"
[verb] arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"

\Class\ (kl[.a]s), n. [F. classe, fr. L. classis class, collection, fleet; akin to Gr. klh^sis a calling, kalei^n to call, E. claim, haul.] 1. A group of individuals ranked together as possessing common characteristics; as, the different classes of society; the educated class; the lower classes. 2. A number of students in a school or college, of the same standing, or pursuing the same studies. 3. 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. 4. A set; a kind or description, species or variety. She had lost one class energies. --Macaulay. 5. (Methodist Church) One of the sections into which a church or congregation is divided, and which is under the supervision of a class leader. {Class of a curve} (Math.), the kind of a curve as expressed by the number of tangents that can be drawn from any point to the curve. A circle is of the second class. {Class meeting} (Methodist Church), a meeting of a class under the charge of a class leader, for counsel and relegious instruction.
\Class\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Classed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Classing}.] [Cf. F. classer. See {Class}, n.] 1. To arrange in classes; to classify or refer to some class; as, to class words or passages. Note: In scientific arrangement, to classify is used instead of to class. --Dana. 2. To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.
\Class\, v. i. To grouped or classed. The genus or famiky under which it classes. --Tatham.

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