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form class — noun A collection of organisms that is given formal recognition at the rank of class with a taxonomic name, but which is known to be an artificial group rather than a natural one. All fungi for which sexual reproduction is unknown are assigned to … Wiktionary
form class — noun Date: 1921 a class of linguistic forms that can be used in the same position in a construction and that have one or more morphological or syntactical features in common … New Collegiate Dictionary
form class — Gram. a class of words or forms in a given language that have one or more grammatical features in common, as, in Latin, all masculine nouns in the nominative singular, all masculine singular nouns, all masculine nouns, or all nouns. [1920 25] * * … Universalium
Girard form class — is a form quotient calculated as the ratio of diameter inside bark at the top of the first 16 foot log to the diameter outside bark at breast height (DBH). Girard form class is the primary expression of tree form in the United States.To allow for … Wikipedia
major form class — n. (Grammar) Any of the {parts of speech} of traditional grammar. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Class War — This article is about the organisation and newspaper. For the general concept, see Class war (disambiguation). Class War Part of the Politics series on … Wikipedia
Form (education) — A form is a class or grouping of students in a school. The term is used predominantly in the United Kingdom, although some schools, mostly private, in other countries also use the title. Pupils are usually grouped in forms according to age and… … Wikipedia
class — classable, adj. classer, n. /klas, klahs/, n. 1. a number of persons or things regarded as forming a group by reason of common attributes, characteristics, qualities, or traits; kind; sort: a class of objects used in daily living. 2. a group of… … Universalium
class meaning — Gram. 1. the meaning of a grammatical category or a form class, common to all forms showing the category or to all members of the form class, as in the meaning of number common to all Latin nouns or the meaning of singular common to all Latin… … Universalium
form genus — noun A collection of organisms that is given formal recognition at the rank of genus with a taxonomic name, but which is known to be an artificial group rather than a natural one. All fossilized roots of scale trees are assigned to the form genus … Wiktionary
form taxon — noun A collection of organisms that is given formal recognition at some rank with a taxonomic name, but which is known to be an artificial group rather than a natural one. All fossilized roots of scale trees are assigned to the form taxon… … Wiktionary
