First class

First class

The term First class (or 1st class, Firstclass) generally implies a high level of service, importance or quality. Specific uses of the term include:

* First class travel
** First class (aviation)
* First Class mail
* First-class cricket
* First Class rank in Boy Scouting (Boy Scouts of America)
* First Class Diver – the highest grade of diver in the original (and now obsolete) classification system of the British Sub Aqua Club.
* First class honours degree – see British undergraduate degree classification
* First class city in the Philippines – see Cities of the Philippines#Income classification

In mathematics:
* First class constraint

In computing:
* First class (computing), a concept in data modeling
* First-class object, a concept in programming
* First-class function
* FirstClass, e-mail and online conferencing system

As the name of something:
*The First Class, a band
*1st Class (album) is the 2002 album by Large Professor
*First Class (game show) – a UK television game showIn comics
* A comic strip in The Dandy


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  • first class — ˌfirst ˈclass also first class adjective 1. if something is first class, it is of very good quality and much better than other things of the same type: • We provide a first class, professional service for our customers. 2. using first class mail …   Financial and business terms

  • first-class — ˌfirst ˈclass also first class adjective 1. if something is first class, it is of very good quality and much better than other things of the same type: • We provide a first class, professional service for our customers. 2. using first class mail …   Financial and business terms

  • first class — first class1 noun uncount * 1. ) the best and most expensive seats on an airplane or train, or the best and most expensive ACCOMMODATION (=place to sleep) on a ship: He s sitting in first class. 2. ) the class of mail that is used for sending… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • first-class — adj 1.) of very good quality, and much better than other things of the same type ▪ This is a first class wine. ▪ His writing is first class. 2.) relating to the class of post that is the most expensive and quickest to arrive first class… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • first-class — adj 1.) of very good quality, and much better than other things of the same type ▪ This is a first class wine. ▪ His writing is first class. 2.) relating to the class of post that is the most expensive and quickest to arrive first class… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • First-class — a. Of the best class; of the highest rank; in the first division; of the best quality; first rate; as, a first class telescope. [1913 Webster] {First class car} or {First class railway carriage}, any passenger car of the highest regular class, a …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • first-class — [fʉrst′klas′] adj. 1. of the highest class, rank, excellence, etc.; of the best quality 2. designating or of the most expensive accommodations [a first class cabin on a ship ] ☆ 3. designating or of a class of ordinary mail given privileged… …   English World dictionary

  • First Class 7.5 — Débuts : 2004 Longueur hors tout : 7,49 m (flottaison) Maître bau : 2,54 m …   Wikipédia en Français

  • First class 8 — Gréement : Fractionné …   Wikipédia en Français

  • First Class 8 — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda First Class 8 Número de tripulantes 4 / 6 Eslora 850 cm Manga 249 cm Calado 70 / 175 …   Wikipedia Español

  • First Class — bezeichnet: eine Beförderungsklasse im Luftverkehr eine britische Popgruppe, siehe First Class (Band) eine E Mail und Konferenzsoftware, siehe FirstClass Spiele der höchsten Kategorie im Cricket, siehe First Class Cricket das Musikalbum 1st class …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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