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elective vs class

class vs elective

elective and class both are nouns.

elective is an adjective but class is not an adjective.

elective is not a verb while class is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
elective Yes Yes No No
class Yes No Yes No
As nouns, class is a hypernym of elective; that is, class is a word with a broader meaning than elective:
  • elective: a course that the student can select from among alternatives
  • class: education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
Other hypernyms of elective include course, course of instruction, course of study.
elective (noun) class (noun)
a course that the student can select from among alternatives education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
elegance in dress or behavior
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
people having the same social, economic, or educational status
(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
a body of students who are taught together
a body of students who graduate together
a league ranked by quality
elective (adjective) class (adjective)
subject to popular election
optional
elective (verb) class (verb)
arrange or order by classes or categories
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