Class
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Illustration:Liberty Leading the People (1831, detail) by Eugène Delacroix.
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1872 photograph of the western face of the Greek Parthenon
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Class may refer to:
- Class (education), a group of students attending a specific course or lesson
- Class (social), the hierarchical arrangement of individuals in society, usually defined by wealth and occupation
- Class (biology), a taxonomic rank in biological classification
- Class (philosophy), an analytical concept used differently to group phenomena from grouping as 'types' or 'kinds'
- Class (set theory), in mathematics
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Etymology
From French classe, from Latin classis (“a class or division of the people, assembly of people, the whole body of citizens called to arms, the army, the fleet, later a class or division in general”)
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