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クラス — meaning in English

kurasu

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English meaning

  • class noun A group of people or things sharing common features; a category.
  • glass noun A hard, usually transparent material made by melting sand with other minerals, used for windows, bottles, and similar items.
  • tumbler noun A flat-bottomed drinking glass without a stem, foot, or handle.

Senses

クラス is used for these senses in English:

  • class (countable) A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
  • class (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.
  • class (education, countable, and, uncountable) A group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher.
  • class (countable) A group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year. A school class.
  • class (taxonomy, countable) A rank in the classification of organisms, below phylum and above order; a taxon of that rank.
  • class (set theory) A collection of sets definable by a shared property, especially one which is not itself a set (in which case the class is called proper).
  • glass (countable) A vessel from which one drinks, especially one made of glass, plastic, or similar translucent or semi-translucent material.
  • tumbler A drinking glass that has no stem, foot, or handle — so called because such glasses originally had a pointed or convex base and could not be set down without spilling. This compelled the drinker to finish their measure.

class — full definition

  1. noun A group of people or things sharing common features; a category.
  2. noun A social group defined by wealth, occupation, or background.
  3. noun A group of students taught together, or a single scheduled lesson.
  4. noun Elegance, style, or dignified behaviour.
  5. verb To place something or someone into a particular category.

glass — full definition

  1. noun A hard, usually transparent material made by melting sand with other minerals, used for windows, bottles, and similar items.
  2. noun A drinking vessel made of this material, or the amount of liquid it holds.
  3. noun A mirror.

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