Class rank — Percent plan redirects here. For Abraham Lincoln s plan for Reconstruction after the American Civil War, see Ten percent plan. Class rank is a measure of how a student s performance compares to other students in his or her class. It is commonly… … Wikipedia
class — I UK [klɑːs] / US [klæs] noun Word forms class : singular class plural classes *** Differences between British and American English: class: In both the UK and the US, a class is usually a group of students who are learning together: Jill and I… … English dictionary
class — This is normally used by a teacher when addressing the entire class of students. ‘That’s quite enough, class,’ says a teacher in The Diviners, by Margaret Laurence. Apart from its obvious collective use, ‘class’ can occasionally occur as an… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
class — n Class, category, genus, species, denomination, genre are compared here only in their general, nonspecial ized use, and the following comments may be inapplicable to such technical fields as philosophy and the sciences. Class is a very general… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Class 961 Shinkansen — Class 961 Class 961 at Sendai Shinkansen Depot, 1987 In service 1973–1981 Manufacturer Hitachi, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Nippon Sharyo … Wikipedia
Class I railroad — Class I redirects here. For other uses, see Appliance classes. Class I Railroads in North America. (2006) A Class I railroad in the United States and Mexico, or a Class I rail carrier in Canada, is a large freight railroad company, as classified… … Wikipedia
Class collaboration — is a principle of social organization based upon the belief that the division of society into a hierarchy of social classes is a positive and essential aspect of civilization. Contents 1 Class collaboration in various socioeconomic systems 1.1… … Wikipedia
class — n: a group of persons or things having characteristics in common: as a: a group of persons who have some common relationship to a person making a will and are designated to receive a gift under the will but whose identities will not be determined … Law dictionary
Class (locomotive) — refers to a group of locomotives built to a common design for a single railroad. Often members of a particular class had detail variations between individual examples, and these could lead to subclasses. Sometimes technical alterations… … Wikipedia
Class 1000 Shinkansen — Class 1000 Artist s impression of Class 1000 Set A In service 1962–1976 Manufacturer Hitachi, Kawasaki Sharyo, Kisha, Kinki Sharyo … Wikipedia
