noun, adverb
noun [U]
1 the best and most expensive seats or accommodation on a train, ship, etc:
There is more room in first class.
2 (in Britain) the class of mail that is delivered most quickly:
First class costs more.
3 (in the US) the class of mail that is used for letters and POSTCARDS
4 the highest standard of degree given by a British university
Part of speech: adverb
1 using the best and most expensive seats or accommodation in a train, ship, etc:
to travel first class
2 by the quickest form of mail:
I sent the package first class on Monday.
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