Meaning

3 senses
  1. (US, countable, uncountable)A reduced-rate mail service for printed matter.

    mail consisting of printed matter qualifying for reduced postal rates

  2. (countable, uncountable)A class of accommodation in travel below second class.

  3. A class of accommodation in travel below second class.

    (UK, countable, historical, uncountable)The cheapest accommodation on a train or ship.

    inexpensive accommodations on a ship or train

Examples

12 sentences
  1. I am in charge of the third-year class.

  2. My uncle is in charge of the third-year class.

  3. Tom graduated third in his class.

  4. I'm in my third period class.

    deIch sitze gerade in der dritten Stunde. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  5. The teacher is in charge of the third-year class.

    deDer Lehrer ist für die Klasse im dritten Jahr zuständig. — ludoviko

Translations

1 languages

Forms

plural: third classes

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • inexpensive accommodations on a ship or train:tourist class
  • mail consisting of printed matter qualifying for reduced postal rates:third-class mail

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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