noun

 

students a group of students who have lessons together

Katie and Sarah are in the same class at school.

 

lesson a period of time in which students are taught something

My first class starts at 8.30.

 

social group one of the groups in a society with the same social and economic position, or the system of dividing people into these groups

People are still very conscious of class in British society.

 

quality a group into which people or things are put according to their quality

When it comes to mathematics, he's in a different class to his peers.

 

similarity a group of similar or related things, especially plants and animals

 

style the quality of being stylish or fashionable

a player with real class

 

verb

 

to put someone or something in a particular group according to their qualities

The tower is classed as a historic monument.