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Nouns (22)

n. elegance in dress or behavior; "she has a lot of class"

n. a term used in object-oriented programming for a type of data defining a collection of objects sharing the same characteristics

class

n. (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders

class, division

n. a league ranked by quality; "he played baseball in class D for two years"; "Princeton is in the NCAA Division 1-AA"

class, year

n. a body of students who graduate together; "the class of '97"; "she was in my year at Hoehandle High"

class, form, grade, course

n. a body of students who are taught together; "early morning classes are always sleepy"

class, stratum, social class, socio-economic class

n. people having the same social, economic, or educational status; "the working class"; "an emerging professional class"

class, category, family

n. a collection of things sharing a common attribute; "there are two classes of detergents"

course, course of study, course of instruction, class

n. education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings; "he took a course in basket weaving"; "flirting is not unknown in college classes"

Verbs (6)

classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate

v. arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"

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Fuzzynyms (75)

distinction

n. a distinguishing quality; "it has the distinction of being the cheapest restaurant in town"

variety

n. (biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics; "varieties are frequently recognized in botany"

kind, sort, form, variety

n. a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?"

estate of the realm, estate, the three estates

n. a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights

rank

n. a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another; "the entrance was guarded by ranks of policemen"

group, grouping

n. any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

sort

n. a person of a particular character or nature; "what sort of person is he?"; "he's a good sort"

range, mountain range, range of mountains, chain, mountain chain, chain of mountains

n. a series of hills or mountains; "the valley was between two ranges of hills"; "the plains lay just beyond the mountain range"

distance

n. a distant region; "I could see it in the distance"

radical

n. (mathematics) a quantity expressed as the root of another quantity

group, grouping

n. any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

classification, categorization, categorisation

n. a group of people or things arranged by class or category

division

n. (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category

division

n. (botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum

taxonomy

n. a classification of organisms into groups based on similarities of structure or origin etc

ordering, order, ordination

n. logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements; "we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation"

system, scheme

n. a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole; "a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going"

course of study, program, programme, curriculum, syllabus

n. an integrated course of academic studies; "he was admitted to a new program at the university"

session

n. a meeting devoted to a particular activity; "a filming session"; "a gossip session"

subject, topic, theme

n. the subject matter of a conversation or discussion; "he didn't want to discuss that subject"; "it was a very sensitive topic"; "his letters were always on the theme of love"

hunt, hunting

n. the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport

organize, organise, coordinate

v. bring order and organization to; "Can you help me organize my files?"

arrange, set up, put, order

v. arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events; "arrange my schedule"; "set up one's life"; "I put these memories with those of bygone times"

rate, rank, range, order, grade, place

v. assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"

codify

v. organize into a code or system, such as a body of law; "Hammurabi codified the laws"

measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value

v. evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"

calculate, estimate, reckon, count on, figure, forecast

v. judge to be probable

arrange, set up

v. put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order"

label

v. distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom

label

v. distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions

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