Class

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Definition

A class is a set that consists of objects that have some characteristics in common and that are differentiated from others by kind, type, or quality.

Synonyms

  • Category
  • Objectype
  • Type
  • Entity type
  • Species

See also

Classification

Notes

A class can be subdivided in subclasses.

Superordinate object

The superordinate object is set.

Relations

A class can be part of a classification system.

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