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secondary
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adjective
being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate
the stone will be hauled to a secondary crusher
a secondary source
a secondary issue
secondary streams
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adjective
depending on or incidental to what is original or primary
a secondary infection
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adjective
belonging to a lower class or rank
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adjective
not of major importance
played a secondary role in world events
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noun
the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen
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noun
(= secondary coil)
coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil
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adjective
(= lowly, petty)
inferior in rank or status
the junior faculty
a lowly corporal
petty officialdom
a subordinate functionary
class
Noun
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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.
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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.
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Class is a good style or attitude.
You could tell by here clothes that she was a woman of class.
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A class is a group of members with similar characteristics.
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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.
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Something's class is how good it is.
She bought a first-class ticket because she wanted to have the best quality.
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An organism's class is its group: mammals, reptiles, insects, arachnids, etc.
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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
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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
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A class act is high quality .
Most high school coaches are class individuals, and they should get our thanks.