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plural of class.
present tense form of class (3rd person singular).

classes

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All (4) Noun (3) Verb (1)

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kind, sort, category n.
societal group, background n.
group in school n.
categorize v.

NOUN

kind, sort, category

Synonyms

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collection degree department division family grade league rank school style

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branch brand breed cast caste character classification color denomination description designation distinction domain estate feather frame genre genus grain grouping hierarchy humor ilk kidney make mold name nature order origin property province quality range rate sect section selection set source species sphere standing status stripe suit temperament value variety

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effect end result whole

NOUN

societal group, background

Synonyms

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circle club company degree family grade league place position

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ancestry birth bourgeoisie breed caliber caste clan clique condition connection coterie derivation descent estate extraction genealogy hierarchy influence intelligentsia lineage moiety nobility origin pedigree pigeonhole prestige quality sect source sphere standing state station status stock strain stratum tier title

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cultural level pecking order social rank the right stuff

Antonyms

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unemployment

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conclusion consequence death effect end outgrowth result

NOUN

group in school

Synonyms

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course division grade room seminar session study subject

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academy colloquium form homeroom line recitation section seminary subdivision

WEAK

course of study lecture group quiz group round table study group

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whole

VERB

categorize

Synonyms

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account allot appraise assess assign assort brand classify codify consider designate divide evaluate gauge grade group hold identify judge mark part pigeonhole rank rate reckon regard score separate

Antonyms

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abandon combine connect disbelieve disorganize disregard ignore join keep neglect retain scatter unite

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classes

Although there will be no regular classes, Kunz said the school will remain open for all students who wish to come.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

Everyone from corporate attorneys to therapists have taken Proctor’s classes, and the workshops sell out quickly.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

To get the raise she needs to take four master’s-level classes, in addition to the master’s degree in special education she already holds.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026

After taking early retirement, she took acting classes and auditioned for roles, beginning her career with magazine ads and commercials.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

Students now attend classes in a new building, but the original school still stands as a museum and memorial to the seventy-four students and ten teachers who died there.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland