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    [Noun]  | "class" | \ ˈklas \


    1: a body of students meeting regularly to study the same subject

    2: the period during which such a body meets

    3: a course of instruction


    Origin: 1583 ;

     French classe, from Latin classis group called to military service, fleet, class; perhaps akin to Latin calare to call {mat|low:3|};

    [Noun]  | "set" 


    1: the act or action of setting

    2: the condition of being set

    3: a number of things of the same kind that belong or are used together


    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun]  | "class act" 


    1: an example of outstanding quality or prestige


    Origin: 1974 ;

    [Noun]  | "class action" 


    1: a legal action undertaken by one or more plaintiffs on behalf of themselves and all other persons having an identical interest in the alleged wrong


    Origin: 1909 ;

    [Noun]  | "class interval" 


    1: class; also : its numerical width


    Origin: 1906 ;

    [Noun]  | "class reunion" 


    1: an organized gathering of the people who graduated from an institution at the same

    [Noun]  | "airman first class" 


    1: an enlisted person in the air force ranking above an airman and below a sergeant


    Origin: 1952 ;

    [Noun]  | "business class" 


    1: a class of air transportation at a fare lower than first class and higher than coach


    Origin: 1962 ;

    [Verb]  | "class" 


    1: classify


    Origin: 1642 ;

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    [Adjective]  | "class-con*scious" | \ ˈklas-ˈkän(t)-shəs \


    1: actively aware of one's common status with others in a particular economic or social level of society

    2: believing in class struggle


    Origin: 1899 ;

    [Noun]  | "class" 


    1: one of the segments of society into which people are grouped;


      * e.g., " ... a politician who appeals to people of every class "





    2: one of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic;


      * e.g., " ... a new class of wireless devices that could be used for Internet access as well as personal communication "



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    3: a number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common;


      * e.g., " ... only a particular class of burglar would do that "



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    [Noun]  | "set" 


    1: a group of people acting together within a larger group;


      * e.g., " ... the younger set is less likely to volunteer for the church's annual rummage sale "



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    2: a group of people sharing a common interest and relating together socially;


      * e.g., " ... they rarely associate with anyone outside their social set "



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    3: a number of things considered as a unit;


      * e.g., " ... a set of tools "



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    [Noun]  | "upper class" 


    1: the highest class in a society;


      * e.g., " ... a school founded to educate the children of the upper class "





    [Verb]  | "class" 


    1: to arrange or assign according to type;


      * e.g., " ... I would class that suggestion as helpful, so let's make a note of it "



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    [Adjective]  | "lower-class" 


    1: belonging to the class of people of low social or economic rank;


      * e.g., " ... they were finally earning enough to get out of the lower-class tax bracket "





    [Adjective]  | "second-class" 


    1: of little or less value or merit;


      * e.g., " ... a playwright who produced only second-class work when he turned his hand to poetry "





    2: of average to below average quality;


      * e.g., " ... it's only a second-class restaurant and not worth the high prices "



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    [Adjective]  | "upper-class" 


    1: of high birth, rank, or station;


      * e.g., " ... upper-class boys who had an entrenched sense of entitlement "





    [Adjective]  | "middle-class" 


    1: belonging to the class of people of middle social or economic rank;


      * e.g., " ... She grew up in a middle-class neighborhood, as did most of her classmates. "





     [ "class" ]

    1: A person who is poised, graceful, mature, or exudes any of these qualities in dress, mannerism, language, and everyday life. Possesses excellent self-control, is gentle, soothing, and unoffensive.

      * e.g.,  ...  She was the epitome of class in the way she carried and presented herself. 


     [ "class" ]

    2: Also used to refer to people or styles from the past; when copied, general impression of others upon seeing them is "classy", a reference to all things classic or that have class.

      * e.g.,  ...  They all agreed that the man who paid unwavering attention to his escort and stayed by her side all night had an unprecedented amount of class. 

     [ "class" ]

    1: Excellent. Used in Northern Ireland

      * e.g.,  ... Did you see that movie last night. It was class 

     [ "class" ]

    1: Excellent, cool or smooth.

      * e.g.,  ... "That game was class." 

     [ "class" ]

    1: that thing that sluts don't have

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: Do you think Isabella has class? 

     [ "class" ]

    1: Class, a term used as slang with young people to say it was good, or enjoyable, particulary popular in "Drogheda", Co. Louth, Ireland

      * e.g.,  ... "Did you see th match last night? the strikers goal was class" 

     [ "class" ]

    1: In typical Object-Oriented languages, a class is a collection of data, and a collection of methods that operate on that data.

      * e.g.,  ... I needed some additional logic to handle the rendering, so I added a new class to the system. 

     [ "class" ]

    1: (classy, classiness) If one has class they have the ability to make anything (clothing, food, everyday items, etc.) look suave, or like something a rich person would acquire.

      * e.g.,  ... "hey look at bill over there. He looks real classy with that glass of lemon lime bitters." 

     [ "class" ]

    1: A word you can't spell without 'ass'

      * e.g.,  ... You can't spell class without 'ass' 

     [ "class" ]

    1: a thing in school where people go when they are young and stupid to learn about sex, drugs, and violence.

      * e.g.,  ... damn it man i gotta go 2 that stupid ass history class 2day. 

     [ "class" ]

    1: solo cups you put in the dishwasher that are kinda melty lookin

      * e.g.,  ... I'm tryna drink some wine tonight, can you get that class? 

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