closeclasses
nounUK /ˈkləʊsˌklɑːsɪz/
US /ˈkloʊsˌklæsɪz/
Closeclasses are groups of people or things that are very much alike.
The teacher put the closeclasses of animals together on one chart.
RELATED WORDS
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Sets of things that share almost the same features.
The closeclasses of rocks made them easy to study.
3. Groups of students who learn at a similar level.
The school made closeclasses for reading time.
4. Kinds of words that mean nearly the same thing.
Happy and glad are closeclasses of words.
5. Bunches of items placed together because they match.
She sorted the buttons into closeclasses by color.