What does the word class mean?
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In zoological classification the division next below the phylum ( or subphylum) and above the order.
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An assemblage of a certain number of objects. In Natural History and in Medicine, a group of objects or individuals having one or more common characters. The classes are divided into orders, the orders into genera, the genera into species, and these last into varieties.
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