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Belonging to the best or top group in a system of classification.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- That was a first class restaurant.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Of, or relating to the most luxurious and expensive class of accommodation on a train, ship, hotel, etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- We travelled first class to New York.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Of, or relating to a class of mail to be delivered before second class.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- First class stamps are now more expensive.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Great, very enjoyable.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: India, UK, not-comparable
Examples
- - How was your holiday? - It was first class.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Of or relating to a first class match.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Of or relating to a treatment like that for a first-class object.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
Examples
- Java has no first-class functions, so function objects are usually expressed by an interface with a single method.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
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premier rank.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: A status; section; etc which is of; A status; section; etc which is of
Examples
- sat in first class; attained first class in the Boy Scouts
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The third year of primary school, following after the junior and senior infant levels.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ireland
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
One of two classes of city government in the U.S. state of Kentucky, in which cities elect a mayor and aldermen.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
by first class conveyance; with first class accommodations
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- we always travel first class
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
the most expensive accommodations on a ship or train or plane
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: accommodation
the highest rank in a classification
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Broader terms: superiority, high quality
mail that includes letters and postcards and packages sealed against inspection
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: 1st class, first-class mail, 1st-class mail
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mail
Narrower terms: correspondence
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
55 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
първокласен
(pǎrvoklasen)
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Chinese Mandarin:
一等
(yīděng)
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Chinese Mandarin:
一流
(yīliú)
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Czech:
prvotřídní
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Danish:
førsteklasses
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Finnish:
ensiluokkainen
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Galician:
de primeira clase
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Georgian:
პირველხარისხოვანი
(ṗirvelxarisxovani)
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Georgian:
პირველი კლასის
(ṗirveli ḳlasis)
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Georgian:
პირველი ჯგუფის
(ṗirveli ǯgupis)
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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German:
erstklassig
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Hebrew:
סוּג א׳
(sug álef)
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Hungarian:
első osztályú
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Irish:
den chéad ghrád
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Latin:
prīmārius
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Macedonian:
прво́класен
(prvóklasen)
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Norwegian Bokmål:
førsteklasses
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
fyrsteklasses
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
førsteklasses
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Polish:
pierwszorzędny
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Portuguese:
de primeira
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Romanian:
de prima clasă
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Russian:
первокла́ссный
(pervoklássnyj)
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Turkish:
birinci sınıf
— belonging to the best group in a system of classification
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Bulgarian:
първокласен
(pǎrvoklasen)
— relating to the most luxurious class of accommodation
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Chinese Mandarin:
頭等 /头等
(tóuděng)
— relating to the most luxurious class of accommodation
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Danish:
på første klasse
— relating to the most luxurious class of accommodation
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Esperanto:
unuaklasa
— relating to the most luxurious class of accommodation
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French:
première classe
— relating to the most luxurious class of accommodation
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German:
Erste-Klasse-
— relating to the most luxurious class of accommodation
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Gujarati:
ફર્સ્ટ કલાસ
(pharsṭ kalās)
— relating to the most luxurious class of accommodation
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Hebrew:
מַחְלָקָה רִאשׁוֹנָה
(maẖlaqá rishoná)
— relating to the most luxurious class of accommodation
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Hungarian:
első osztályon
— relating to the most luxurious class of accommodation
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Macedonian:
прво́класен
(prvóklasen)
— relating to the most luxurious class of accommodation
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Polish:
pierwsza klasa
— relating to the most luxurious class of accommodation
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Portuguese:
da primeira classe
— relating to the most luxurious class of accommodation
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Romanian:
prima clasă
— relating to the most luxurious class of accommodation
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Russian:
первокла́ссный
(pervoklássnyj)
— relating to the most luxurious class of accommodation
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Turkish:
birinci sınıf
— relating to the most luxurious class of accommodation
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Vietnamese:
hạng nhất
— relating to the most luxurious class of accommodation
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Finnish:
ykkösluokan
— relating to a priority class of mail
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Hungarian:
első osztályú
— relating to a priority class of mail
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Hungarian:
első osztályú
— cricket: relating to a first class match
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Finnish:
ensiluokan
— programming: relating to a treatment like a first-class citizen
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German:
First-Class-
— programming: relating to a treatment like a first-class citizen
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Greek:
πρώτη τάξη
(próti táxi)
— programming: relating to a treatment like a first-class citizen
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Turkish:
birinci sınıf
— programming: relating to a treatment like a first-class citizen
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Chinese Mandarin:
頭等艙 /头等舱
(tóuděngcāng)
— a status, section, etc. of premier rank
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Finnish:
ensimmäinen luokka
— a status, section, etc. of premier rank
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Finnish:
ykkösluokka
— a status, section, etc. of premier rank
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Hungarian:
első osztály
— a status, section, etc. of premier rank
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Irish:
céad ghrád
— a status, section, etc. of premier rank
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Macedonian:
пр́ва кла́са
(pŕva klása)
— a status, section, etc. of premier rank
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Polish:
pierwsza klasa
— a status, section, etc. of premier rank
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Swahili:
daraja la kwanza
— a status, section, etc. of premier rank
