Type vs. Class
Typenoun
A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class.
Typenoun
An individual considered typical of its class, one regarded as typifying a certain profession, environment, etc.
Typenoun
An individual that represents the ideal for its class; an embodiment.
Typenoun
A letter or character used for printing, historically a cast or engraved block.
Typenoun
(uncountable) Such types collectively, or a set of type of one font or size.
Typenoun
Text printed with such type, or imitating its characteristics.
Typenoun
(taxonomy) Something, often a specimen, selected as an objective anchor to connect a scientific name to a taxon; this need not be representative or typical.
Typenoun
Preferred sort of person; sort of person that one is attracted to.
Typenoun
(medicine) A blood group.
Typenoun
(theology) An event or person that prefigures or foreshadows a later event - commonly an Old Testament event linked to Christian times.
Typenoun
(computing theory) A tag attached to variables and values used in determining which kinds of value can be used in which situations; a data type.
Typenoun
(fine arts) The original object, or class of objects, scene, face, or conception, which becomes the subject of a copy; especially, the design on the face of a medal or a coin.
Typenoun
(chemistry) A simple compound, used as a mode or pattern to which other compounds are conveniently regarded as being related, and from which they may be actually or theoretically derived.
Typenoun
(mathematics) A part of the partition of the object domain of a logical theory (which due to the existence of such partition, would be called a typed theory). (Note: this corresponds to the notion of "data type" in computing theory.)
Typeverb
To put text on paper using a typewriter.
Typeverb
To enter text or commands into a computer using a keyboard.
Typeverb
To determine the blood type of.
Typeverb
To represent by a type, model, or symbol beforehand; to prefigure.
Typeverb
To furnish an expression or copy of; to represent; to typify.
Typeverb
To categorize into types.
Typenoun
The mark or impression of something; stamp; impressed sign; emblem.
Typenoun
Form or character impressed; style; semblance.
Typenoun
A figure or representation of something to come; a token; a sign; a symbol; - correlative to antitype.
Typenoun
That which possesses or exemplifies characteristic qualities; the representative.
Typenoun
The original object, or class of objects, scene, face, or conception, which becomes the subject of a copy; esp., the design on the face of a medal or a coin.
Typenoun
A raised letter, figure, accent, or other character, cast in metal or cut in wood, used in printing.
Typenoun
A simple compound, used as a model or pattern to which other compounds are conveniently regarded as being related, and from which they may be actually or theoretically derived.
Typeverb
To represent by a type, model, or symbol beforehand; to prefigure.
Typeverb
To furnish an expression or copy of; to represent; to typify.
Typenoun
a subdivision of a particular kind of thing;
Typenoun
a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities);
Typenoun
(biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
Typenoun
printed characters;
Typenoun
a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper;
Typenoun
all of the tokens of the same symbol;
Typeverb
write by means of a keyboard with types;
Typeverb
identify as belonging to a certain type;
Typenoun
a category of people or things having common characteristics
Typenoun
a person of a specified character or nature
Typenoun
the sort of person one likes or finds attractive
Typenoun
a person or thing exemplifying the ideal or defining characteristics of something
Typenoun
an object, conception, or work of art serving as a model for subsequent artists.
Typenoun
a symbol of someone or something
Typenoun
a person or event in the Old Testament taken as a foreshadowing of someone or something in the New Testament.
Typenoun
an organism or taxon chosen as having the essential characteristics of its group.
Typenoun
short for type specimen
Typenoun
characters or letters that are printed or shown on a screen
Typenoun
a piece of metal with a raised letter or character on its upper surface, for use in letterpress printing.
Typenoun
metal types used in letterpress printing
Typenoun
a design on either side of a medal or coin.
Typenoun
an abstract category or class of linguistic item or unit, as distinct from actual occurrences in speech or writing.
Typeverb
write (something) on a typewriter or computer by pressing the keys
Typeverb
determine the type to which (a person or their blood or tissue) belongs
Classnoun
(countable) A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
Classnoun
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.
Classnoun
(uncountable) The division of society into classes.
Classnoun
(uncountable) Admirable behavior; elegance.
Classnoun
A group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher.
Classnoun
A series of lessons covering a single subject.
Classnoun
(countable) A group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year. A school class.
Classnoun
(countable) A category of seats in an airplane, train or other means of mass transportation.
Classnoun
A rank in the classification of organisms, below phylum and above order; a taxon of that rank.
Classnoun
Best of its kind.
Classnoun
(statistics) A grouping of data values in an interval, often used for computation of a frequency distribution.
Classnoun
(set theory) A collection of sets definable by a shared property.
Classnoun
(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.
Classnoun
A set of objects having the same behavior (but typically differing in state), or a template defining such a set.
Classnoun
One of the sections into which a Methodist church or congregation is divided, supervised by a class leader.
Classverb
(transitive) To assign to a class; to classify.
Classverb
(intransitive) To be grouped or classed.
Classverb
(transitive) To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.
Classadjective
great; fabulous
Classnoun
A group of individuals ranked together as possessing common characteristics; as, the different classes of society; the educated class; the lower classes.
Classnoun
A number of students in a school or college, of the same standing, or pursuing the same studies.
Classnoun
A comprehensive division of animate or inanimate objects, grouped together on account of their common characteristics, in any classification in natural science, and subdivided into orders, families, tribes, genera, etc.
Classnoun
A set; a kind or description, species or variety.
Classnoun
One of the sections into which a church or congregation is divided, and which is under the supervision of a class leader.
Classnoun
One session of formal instruction in which one or more teachers instruct a group on some subject. The class may be one of a course of classes, or a single special session.
Classnoun
A high degree of elegance, in dress or behavior; the quality of bearing oneself with dignity, grace, and social adeptness.
Classverb
To arrange in classes; to classify or refer to some class; as, to class words or passages.
Classverb
To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.
Classverb
To be grouped or classed.
Classadjective
exhibiting refinement and high character; as, a class act. Opposite of low-class
Classnoun
people having the same social or economic status;
Classnoun
a body of students who are taught together;
Classnoun
education imparted in a series of lessons or class meetings;
Classnoun
a collection of things sharing a common attribute;
Classnoun
a body of students who graduate together;
Classnoun
a league ranked by quality;
Classnoun
elegance in dress or behavior;
Classnoun
(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
Classverb
arrange or order by classes or categories;
