1. subst. (North American) A sum of money paid for instruction (such as in a high school, boarding school, university, or college).
These rosemaling workshops are no place for anyone who wants to pester me or the students with the "white privilege" card, inter alia. Therefore, I reserve the right to refund the tuition of su
2. subst. The training or instruction provided by a teacher or tutor.
3. subst. (India) Paid private classes taken outside of formal education; tutoring. (also used attributively)
1. subst. A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
In our school a typical working week consists of around twenty lessons and ten hours of related laboratory work.
2. subst. A learning task assigned to a student; homework.
3. subst. Something learned or to be learned.
Nature has many lessons to teach to us.
4. subst. Something that serves as a warning or encouragement.
I hope this accident taught you a lesson!
The accident was a good lesson to me.
5. subst. A section of the Bible or other religious text read as part of a divine service.
Here endeth the first lesson.
6. subst. A severe lecture; reproof; rebuke; warning.
7. subst. (music) An exercise; a composition serving an educational purpose; a study.
8. v. To give a lesson to; to teach.
class
1. Substantiv:
2. [1] auch bezogen auf Schule, Programmierung, Soziologie: Klasse
3. [2] Classis
class
1. subst. A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
The new Ford Fiesta is set to be best in the 'small family' class.
That is one class-A heifer you got there, sonny.
Often used to imply membership of a large class.
This word has a whole class of metaphoric extensions.
2. subst. (sociology) 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.
3. subst. The division of society into classes.
Jane Austen's works deal with class in 18th-century England.
4. subst. Admirable behavior; elegance.
Apologizing for losing your temper, even though you were badly provoked, showed real class.
5. subst. (education, and un) A group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher.
The class was noisy, but the teacher was able to get their attention with a story.
6. subst. A series of classes covering a single subject.
I took the cooking class for enjoyment, but I also learned a lot.
7. subst. A group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year. A school class.
The class of 1982 was particularly noteworthy.
8. subst. A category of seats in an airplane, train or other means of mass transportation.
I used to fly business class, but now my company can only afford economy.
9. subst. (taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below phylum and above order; a taxon of that rank.
Magnolias belong to the class Magnoliopsida.
10. subst. Best of its kind.
It is the class of Italian bottled waters.
11. subst. (set theory) A collection of sets definable by a shared property.
The class of all sets is not a set.
Every set is a class, but classes are not generally sets. A class that is not a set is called a proper class.
12. subst. (military) A group of people subject to be conscripted in the same military draft, or more narrowly those persons actually conscripted in a particular draft.
13. subst. (object-oriented) A set of objects having the same behavior (but typically differing in state), or a template defining such a set.
an abstract base class
14. subst. One of the sections into which a Methodist church or congregation is divided, supervised by a class leader.
15. v. To assign to a class; to classify.
I would class this with most of the other mediocre works of the period.
16. v. (intransitive) To be grouped or classed.
17. v. To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.