classe — meaning in English

English meaning

• class noun A group of people or things sharing common features; a category.
• estate noun A large area of land, usually with a big house, owned by one person or family.
• kind noun A type or category of thing that shares common features with others.

Senses

classe is used for these senses in English:

• 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.
• estate (historical) A major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country and formerly possessing distinct political rights (Estates of the realm). [from 14th c.]
• kind (type theory) The type of a type constructor or a higher-order type operator.

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.

estate — full definition

1. noun A large area of land, usually with a big house, owned by one person or family.
2. noun Everything a person owns — money, property, and possessions — especially as dealt with after their death.
3. noun British: a residential area built as a planned development, or a station wagon-style car (estate car).

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