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Meaning of second class | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The second-lowest rank in the Boy Scouts of America, between tenderfoot and first class.
    uncountable
  2. A class of travel, inferior to first class.
    uncountable
  3. A class of postage with delivery times slower than first class.
    UK, uncountable

Examples

“Allport's decision in 1872 to abolish Second Class on the Midland and effectively upgrade Third Class to the standards of Second, most notably with upholstered seating, sent shockwaves through the Victorian railway.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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