number vs class

class vs number

number and class both are nouns.

number and class both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
number	Yes	No	Yes	No
class	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, class is a hypernym of number; that is, class is a word with a broader meaning than number:

number: put into a group
class: arrange or order by classes or categories

Other hypernyms of number include assort, classify, separate, sort, sort out.

number (noun)	class (noun)
an item of clothing	education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals	elegance in dress or behavior
a clothing measurement	a collection of things sharing a common attribute
one of a series published periodically	people having the same social, economic, or educational status
a symbol used to represent a number	(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification and may be attached to accounts, memberships, etc.	a body of students who are taught together
the number is used in calling a particular telephone	a body of students who graduate together
a short performance that is part of a longer program	a league ranked by quality
the grammatical category for the forms of nouns and pronouns and verbs that are used depending on the number of entities involved (singular or dual or plural)
a numbered item in a series
a select company of people
a concept of quantity involving zero and units

number (verb)	class (verb)
place a limit on the number of	arrange or order by classes or categories
determine the number or amount of
enumerate
give numbers to
add up in number or quantity
put into a group

Difference between number and class

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