first class

n.1. The first, highest, or best group in a system of classification: a restaurant of the first class.2. The most luxurious and most expensive class of accommodations on a commercial airplane, train, passenger ship, or other conveyance.

first class

n the class or grade of the best or highest value, quality, etc adj (first-class when prenominal) 1. of the best or highest class or grade: a first-class citizen. 2. excellent; first-rate3. of or denoting the most comfortable and expensive class of accommodation in a hotel, aircraft, train, etc4. (Philately) a. (in Britain) of or relating to mail that is processed most quicklyb. (in the US and Canada) of or relating to mail that consists mainly of written letters, cards, etc5. (Education) education See first¹⁰ adv by first-class mail, means of transportation, etc

first′ class′

n. 1. the best, finest, or highest class, grade, or rank. 2. the most expensive and most luxurious class of accommodation on trains, ships, airplanes, etc. 3. (in the U.S. Postal Service) the class of mail consisting of letters, postal cards, or the like, together with all mailable matter sealed against inspection. [1740–50]

first′-class′

adj. 1. of the highest or best class or quality. 2. best-equipped and most expensive. 3. given or entitled to preferred treatment, handling, etc. adv. 4. by first-class conveyance.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	first class - the highest rank in a classificationhigh quality, superiority - the quality of being superior
	2.	first class - mail that includes letters and postcards and packages sealed against inspection1st class, 1st-class mail, first-class mailmail - the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal servicecorrespondence - communication by the exchange of letters
	3.	first class - the most expensive accommodations on a ship or train or planeaccommodation - living quarters provided for public convenience; "overnight accommodations are available"
Adv.	1.	first class - by first class conveyance; with first class accommodations; "we always travel first class"

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noun the highest rank in a classification

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noun mail that includes letters and postcards and packages sealed against inspection

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noun the most expensive accommodations on a ship or train or plane

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