second class
noun
the class of travel accommodations, as on a train, that are less costly and luxurious than first class but are more costly and luxurious than third class.
second classes
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pluralof second class.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Bostick’s daughter said she discovered the boy’s first and second classes were two or three classrooms away from her own.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 18, 2018
Wounded eight times, he rose through the ranks to lieutenant and won the Iron Cross first and second classes.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 2, 2012
Now a partition divided the interior into first and second classes.
From The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza by Boyd, Mary Stuart
The formal division into classes which marks European railway travel has not taken root in Canada; but between Pullman and parlour cars, first and second classes, the actual variety is great.
From The Railway Builders A Chronicle of Overland Highways by Skelton, Oscar Douglas
What are the first and second classes of literature in the Bible?
From Outline Studies in the Old Testament for Bible Teachers by Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman
