2. Verb. (third-person singular of class) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Classes
1. classis [n] - See also: classis
Literary usage of Classes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by United States (1918)
"Part-time schools or classes mny be operated for persons over 14 years of age,
... All classes must be organized according to the following provisions ..."
2. The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind by Herbert George Wells (1920)
"§5 Let us, before we leave this discussion of the social classes that were
developing in ... So far as the classes we have counted as 9, 10, 11, and 12 go, ..."
3. Report by New South Wales Dept. of Education (1893)
"The classes on the whole hare shown a marked improvement on the work done ...
The enrolment of students for the year in the various classes is as follows ..."
4. Report by Birmingham (England) Education Committee, City of Birmingham Education Committee (1907)
"The experiment tried in 1906 of establishing classes ill Experimental Science
... classes were held respectively for Assistant Mistresses and Assistant ..."
5. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1922)
"Of the ten classes three were still single position classes. The seven general
classes were: Library aid, senior library aid, junior librarian, ..."
6. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"These he subdivides into classes, and the latter directly into families. ...
but not green algae into four classes upon a single character, namely, ..."
7. Report by New South Wales Dept. of Education (1896)
"Works executed by students of these classes were accepted for exhibition by the
... These classes have also been well attended, and the students have taken ..."
8. English Associations of Working Men by Josef Maria Baernreither (1889)
"Miserable condition of the working classes in England forty years ago. ...
Social improvement of the working classes.—Altered conditions of labour. ..."
Other Resources:
