CLASS

I. noun Usage: often attributive see: low Date: 1602 1. a body of students meeting regularly to study the same subject, the period during which such a body meets, a course of instruction, a body of students or alumni whose year of graduation is the same, 2. a group sharing the same economic or social status , social rank, high quality ; elegance , a group, set, or kind sharing common attributes: as, a major category in biological taxonomy ranking above the order and below the phylum or division, a collection of adjacent and discrete or continuous values of a random variable, set 21, a division or rating based on grade or quality, the best of its kind , a data type in object-oriented programming that consists of a group of objects with the same properties and behaviors and that is arranged in a hierarchy with other such data types, II. transitive verb Date: 1705 ~ify