Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

class

Noun
/klæs/
Definition
A group of people or things that are considered as a unit because they share common characteristics.
Examples
  • She was a top student in her math class.
  • The class of mammals includes humans, whales, and dogs.
  • His artworks belong to a different class altogether.
Meaning
In general, ‘class’ refers to a category or grouping based on shared traits or qualities.
Synonyms
  • category
  • group
  • type
  • grouping