Class

A group of individuals ranked together as possessing common characteristics; as, the different classes of society; the educated class; the lower classes.

A number of students in a school or college, of the same standing, or pursuing the same studies.

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.

A set; a kind or description, species or variety.

One of the sections into which a church or congregation is divided, and which is under the supervision of a class leader.

To arrange in classes; to classify or refer to some class; as, to class words or passages.

To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.

To grouped or classed.

a league ranked by quality; "he played baseball in class D for two years"; "Princeton is in the NCAA Division 1-AA"

a collection of things sharing a common attribute; "there are two classes of detergents"

(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders

elegance in dress or behavior; "she has a lot of class"

people having the same social, economic, or educational status; "the working class"; "an emerging professional class"

education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings; "he took a course in basket weaving"; "flirting is not unknown in college classes"