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second Adjective

— The second thing is the one that is number two (2) in order. I only have one older brothers and one younger brother. I'm the second child.

second Noun

— A second is 1/60 of a minute. Sixty seconds is one minute. The winner won the race by five seconds.

second Verb

— If you second a nomination, you support it and it will be voted. So moved. Do we have a second?

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class Noun

— A class is a time for learning. The history class is interesting. Class today will be about whole numbers. The number of students attending class is increasing. I'd better go. I've got a class to teach. — A class is a group of students. They are my best class because they are always here on time. Class sizes are usually larger in high school. — Class is a good style or attitude. You could tell by here clothes that she was a woman of class. — A class is a group of members with similar characteristics. — A class is a group of people in a society with similar jobs, education, history, and money. They were both from the upper class and both knew the queen personally. We treat everyone the same regardless of race, class, sex, or age. The British class system doesn't work in Canada. — Something's class is how good it is. She bought a first-class ticket because she wanted to have the best quality. — An organism's class is its group: mammals, reptiles, insects, arachnids, etc. — A word's class is its syntactic group: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, etc. Shall belongs to the class of words called "modal auxiliary verbs".

class Verb

— If something is classed as a member of a group, it belongs to that group because of some characteristics shared by the group's members. Although it looks like a motorcycle, it is officially classed as a car.

class Adjective

— A class act is high quality . Most high school coaches are class individuals, and they should get our thanks.

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ticket Noun

— A ticket is a piece of paper that allows you to enter a train, airplane, show, etc. I bought my ticket to Mexico last week, but now I can't find it. — A ticket is a piece of paper that shows that you have parked your car in the wrong place or committed some other driving offence. The policeman gave me a ticket for going 125 km/h.

ticket Verb

— If you ticket someone, then you give someone a ticket for breaking a law. The officer ticketed the driver after he drove through a red light.

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