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11classical — clas|si|cal W3 [ˈklæsıkəl] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: classicus; CLASSIC1] 1.) belonging to a traditional style or set of ideas classical ballet/dance etc ▪ the classical theory of relativity 2.) relating to music that is considered… …
12classical — classic, classical 1. Classical is the customary word when reference is to the arts and literature of ancient Greece and Rome (a classical scholar / classical Greek / architecture of classical proportions), to traditional forms of dance… …
13Classical — Classic Clas sic (kl[a^]s s[i^]k), Classical Clas sic*al, a. [L. classicus relating to the classes of the Roman people, and especially to the frist class; hence, of the first rank, superior, from classis class: cf. F. classique. See {Class}, n.]… …
14classical — clas|si|cal [ klæsıkl ] adjective usually before noun ** 1. ) following the original or traditional standard for something: Keynes s criticism of the classical theory of full employment 2. ) relating to CLASSICAL MUSIC: classical composers 3. )… …
15classical */*/ — UK [ˈklæsɪk(ə)l] / US adjective [usually before noun] 1) following the original or traditional standard for something Keynes s criticism of the classical theory of full employment 2) relating to classical music classical composers 3) relating to… …
16classical — clas•si•cal [[t]ˈklæs ɪ kəl[/t]] adj. 1) of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Greek and Roman antiquity: classical literature; classical languages[/ex] 2) conforming to ancient Greek and Roman models in literature or art, or to later systems… …
17classical — adjective Etymology: Latin classicus Date: 1599 1. standard, classic 2. a. of or relating to the ancient Greek and Roman world and especially to its literature, art, architecture, or ideals < classical civilization > …
18classical — adj. 1 a of ancient Greek or Latin literature or art. b (of language) having the form used by the ancient standard authors (classical Latin; classical Hebrew). c based on the study of ancient Greek and Latin (a classical education). d learned in… …
19classical — [ˈklæsɪk(ə)l] adj 1) following the original or traditional standard for something classical economics[/ex] 2) relating to Ancient Greece and Rome classical mythology[/ex] 3) relating to CLASSICAL MUSIC classical composers[/ex] classically… …
20classical — adjective 1) classical mythology Syn: ancient Greek, Hellenic, Attic; Latin, ancient Roman 2) classical music Syn: traditional, long established; serious, highbrow Ant …
