class
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Is class a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (countable) A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.Examples: "The new Ford Fiesta is set to be best in the 'small family' class."; "That is one class-A heifer you got there, sonny."; "Often used to imply membership of a large class."countable
2. (sociology, countable) A social grouping, based on job, wealth, etc. In Britain, society is commonly split into three main classes: upper class, middle class and working class.Examples: "Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic […]. Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. […] But the scandals kept coming, and so we entered stage three – what therapists call "bargaining". A broad section of the political class now recognises the need for change but remains unable to see the necessity of a fundamental overhaul. Instead it offers fixes and patches."countable
3. (uncountable) The division of society into classes.Examples: "Jane Austen's works deal with class in 18th-century England."uncountable
4. (uncountable) Admirable behavior; elegance.Examples: "Apologizing for losing your temper, even though you were badly provoked, showed real class."uncountable
5. (education, countable and uncountable) A group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher.Examples: "The class was noisy, but the teacher was able to get their attention with a story."countableuncountable
6. (countable) A group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year. A school class.Examples: "The class of 1982 was particularly noteworthy."countable
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To assign to a class; to classify.Examples: "I would class this with most of the other mediocre works of the period."; "She was a fat, round little woman, richly apparelled in velvet and lace, […]; and the way she laughed, cackling like a hen, the way she talked to the waiters and the maid,[…]—all these unexpected phenomena impelled one to hysterical mirth, and made one class her with such immortally ludicrous types as Ally Sloper, the Widow Twankey, or Miss Moucher."transitive
2. (intransitive) To be grouped or classed.Examples: "the genus or family under which it classes"intransitive
3. (transitive) To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.transitive
adj (English)
1. (Ireland, Geordie, slang) great; fabulousExamples: "To talented authors Tim Ash and Brian Reich for introducing me to John Wiley & Sons—a truly class outfit."GeordieIrelandnot-comparableslang
name (English)
1. (astronomy) Abbreviation of Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor.abbreviationalt-of
2. (astronomy) Abbreviation of Cosmology Large Angular Scale Survey.abbreviationalt-of
Definition source: Wiktionary