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A Class

  1. (countable) A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
  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.
  3. (uncountable) The division of society into classes.
  4. (uncountable) Admirable behavior; elegance.
  5. (education, countable and uncountable) A group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher.
  6. (countable) A group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year. A school class.
  7. (countable) A category of seats in an airplane, train or other means of mass transportation.
  8. (taxonomy, countable) A rank in the classification of organisms, below phylum and above order; a taxon of that rank.
  9. Best of its kind.
  10. (statistics) A grouping of data values in an interval, often used for computation of a frequency distribution.
  11. (set theory) A collection of sets definable by a shared property.
  12. (military) A group of people subject to be conscripted in the same military draft, or more narrowly those persons actually conscripted in a particular draft.
  13. (object-oriented programming, countable) A set of objects having the same behavior (but typically differing in state), or a template defining such a set in terms of its common properties, functions, etc.
  14. One of the sections into which a Methodist church or congregation is divided, supervised by a class leader.