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[ noun ] a collection of things sharing a common attribute |
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category
family
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"there are two classes of detergents"
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collection
sex
stamp
grammatical_category
paradigm
Diplopoda
Malacostraca
declension
declension
conjugation
Larvacea
denomination
superphylum
classify
categorize
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2. |
[ noun ] (education) a body of students who are taught together |
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grade
form
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"early morning classes are always sleepy"
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gathering
English_class
sixth_form
first_grade
physics_class
Sunday_school_class
chemistry_class
master_class
biology_class
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3. |
[ noun ] (sociology) people having the same social or economic status |
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social_class
socio-economic_class
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"the working class"
"an emerging professional class"
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people
world
craft
womanhood
market
labor
middle_class
lower_class
immigrant_class
brotherhood
old_school
center
demimonde
underworld
caste
firing_line
upper_class
agriculture
peasantry
commonalty
age_class
ninja
booboisie
caste
yeomanry
estate
class_structure
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4. |
[ noun ] (education) education imparted in a series of lessons or class meetings |
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course
course_of_instruction
course_of_study
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"he took a course in basket weaving"
"flirting is not unknown in college classes"
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education
workshop
correspondence_course
adult_education
art_class
practicum
home_study
orientation_course
seminar
course_of_lectures
propaedeutic
childbirth-preparation_class
extension_course
refresher_course
shop
industrial_arts
lesson
lecture
class_period
coursework
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5. |
[ noun ] (sport) a league ranked by quality |
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division
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"he played baseball in class D for two years"
"Princeton is in the NCAA Division 1-AA"
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league
classify
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6. |
[ verb ] arrange or order by classes or categories |
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classify
sort_out
separate
assort
sort
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"How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
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categorize
categorize
refer
group
count
catalogue
reclassify
pigeonhole
unitise
dichotomize
isolate
grade
size
categorization
classification
classifier
sorting
sorter
sort
sorter
classification
compare
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 17001 |
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[ noun ] (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders |
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taxonomic_group
Cephalopoda
class_Cyanobacteria
Rhizopoda
Lycopodineae
Chlorophyceae
Chrysophyceae
Actinopoda
Bacillariophyceae
Phaeophyceae
Schizomycetes
Euglenophyceae
Placodermi
Cestoda
Charophyceae
Rhodophyceae
Xanthophyceae
Zoomastigina
Phytomastigina
Cryptophyceae
Sporozoa
Telosporidia
Cyclosporeae
Sarcodina
Ascidiaceae
Thaliacea
Agnatha
Gnathostomata
Aphasmidia
Chondrichthyes
Holocephali
Elasmobranchii
Aves
Archaeornithes
Amphibia
Mastigophora
Anapsida
Lepidosauria
Archosauria
Synapsida
Chelicerata
Arachnida
superclass_Myriapoda
Pauropoda
Symphyla
Tardigrada
Chilopoda
Acnidosporidia
Cnidosporidia
Ciliata
Metatheria
Eutheria
Hyalospongiae
Scyphozoa
Hydrozoa
Anthozoa
Nuda
Tentaculata
Turbellaria
Trematoda
Ulvophyceae
Infusoria
Phasmidia
Archiannelida
Oligochaeta
Polychaeta
Hirudinea
Scaphopoda
Gastropoda
Opisthobranchia
Amphineura
Polyplacophora
Bivalvia
Reptilia
Dibranchiata
Crustacea
Entomostraca
Branchiopoda
Copepoda
Ostracoda
Cirripedia
Onychophora
Insecta
Exopterygota
Asteroidea
Ophiuroidea
Ophiurida
Euryalida
Echinoidea
Crinoidea
Holothuroidea
Hominoidea
Osteichthyes
Crossopterygii
Dipnoi
Teleostei
channidae
Mammalia
Lycopsida
Prototheria
Pantotheria
Anthoceropsida
Bryopsida
Hepaticopsida
Gymnospermae
Gnetopsida
Cycadopsida
Pteridospermopsida
Coniferopsida
Pinopsida
Taxopsida
Ginkgopsida
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Magnoliidae
Monocotyledones
Alismatidae
Arecidae
Commelinidae
Caryophyllidae
Asteridae
Rosidae
Hamamelidae
Dilleniidae
Liliidae
Zygomycetes
Myxomycetes
Acrasiomycetes
Oomycetes
Chytridiomycetes
Eumycetes
Deuteromycetes
Basidiomycetes
Homobasidiomycetes
Heterobasidiomycetes
Hymenomycetes
Ascomycetes
Euascomycetes
Hemiascomycetes
Plectomycetes
Pyrenomycetes
Discomycetes
Gasteromycetes
Tiliomycetes
Filicopsida
Psilopsida
Sphenopsida
phylum
order
biology
classify
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9. |
[ noun ] (education) a body of students who graduate together |
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year
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: "the class of '97"
"she was in my year at Hoehandle High"
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gathering
graduating_class
senior_class
sophomore_class
freshman_class
junior_class
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10. |
[ noun ] (informal) elegance in dress or behavior |
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"she has a lot of class"
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elegance
colloquialism
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Similar spelling: |
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classy
Classie
Closs
clash
close
cloak
clews
Claus
clusia
Clouse
cloaca
Clauss
Clausi
clause
clx
clocks
Clewis
Claeys
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