Definitions for second class
sec·ond class

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1. second classnoun

   not the highest rank in a classification

2. second classnoun

   not the highest quality in a classification

3. cabin class, second class, economy classadjective

   a class of accommodations on a ship or train or plane that are less expensive than first class accommodations

4. second-classadverb

   of inferior status or quality

   "a second-class citizen"; "second-class accommodations"

5. second classadverb

   by second class conveyance

   "we traveled second class"

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1. second class

   Second class generally refers to a grade or level of quality, service, or accommodation that is considered to be less in quality or lower in status than the first class. This term is traditionally used in transportation or other services to describe facilities that are less luxurious or commodious than those in the first class category. It can also refer to a social class that is considered economically, socially, or politically inferior. Furthermore, in the field of biophysics, a second class lever refers to a type of lever where the load is between the fulcrum and the effort.

Matched Categories

1. • Inferiority
   • Rank

How to pronounce second class?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of second class in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of second class in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of second class in a Sentence

1. Mike Zhao:

   We are confident that a majority of justices will uphold the U.S. Constitution and end the divisive and failing policy of using race in college admissions, because of such horrendous discrimination, many Asian-American applicants have to hide their racial identity to get admitted by America’s selective colleges. Unfortunately, in 21st century America, our children are still being treated as second-class citizens.

2. John Lewis:

   I can bear witness that the portrait painted of that time and place in our history is very real, it's seared in my memory, black men and women, our brothers and sisters, treated as second class citizens, threatened for raising their families or earning a living, beaten and sometimes killed for the crime of trying to live a life with dignity. Our nation bears the scars of that time, as do I.

3. Prime Minister David Cameron:

   We still consider ourselves a second-class NATO member-state, because in central Europe... there aren't, aside from a token presence, any significant allied forces or defense installations, which gives the Russians an excuse to play this region.

4. Donald Trump:

   He treats Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló as second class citizens, that's for sure, and my consideration is I just want the opportunity to explain to him why the data and information he's getting is wrong. I don't think getting into a kicking and screaming match with the President does any good. I don't think anyone can beat the President in a kicking and screaming match. What I am aiming to do is make sure reason prevails, that empathy prevails, that equality prevails, and that we can have a discussion.

5. Cherise Trump:

   The university has prioritized students’ feelings over their rights and has turned some students into second-class citizens as a result.

References

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