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Class vs. Milk — What's the Difference?

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Class

A set, collection, group, or configuration containing members regarded as having certain attributes or traits in common; a kind or category.

Milk

Milk (also known in unfermented form as sweet milk) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals. It is the primary source of nutrition for young mammals, including breastfed human infants before they are able to digest solid food.

Class

A grade of mail
A package sent third class.

Milk

An opaque white fluid rich in fat and protein, secreted by female mammals for the nourishment of their young
A healthy mother will produce enough milk for her baby

Class

A quality of accommodation on public transport
Tourist class.
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Milk

Draw milk from (a cow or other animal), either by hand or mechanically
Two hours later he was up again to milk the cows
I had to start the milking

Class

A social stratum whose members share certain economic, social, or cultural characteristics
The lower-income classes.

Milk

Exploit or defraud by taking small amounts of money over a period of time
Executives milked the health plan's funds for their personal use

Class

Social rank or caste, especially high rank.

Milk

A whitish liquid containing proteins, fats, lactose, and various vitamins and minerals that is produced by the mammary glands of all mature female mammals after they have given birth and serves as nourishment for their young.

Class

(Informal)Elegance of style, taste, and manner
An actor with class.

Milk

The milk of cows, goats, or other animals, used as food by humans.

Class

A group of students who are taught together, usually at a regularly scheduled time and in the same subject.

Milk

Any of various potable liquids resembling milk, such as coconut milk or soymilk.

Class

The period during which such a group meets
Had to stay after class.

Milk

A liquid resembling milk in consistency, such as milkweed sap or milk of magnesia.

Class

The subject material taught to or studied by such a group
Found the math class challenging.

Milk

To draw milk from the teat or udder of (a female mammal).

Class

A group of students or alumni who have the same year of graduation.

Milk

To draw or extract a liquid from
Milked the stem for its last drops of sap.

Class

(Biology)A taxonomic category ranking below a phylum or division and above an order.

Milk

To press out, drain off, or remove (a liquid)
Milk venom from a snake.

Class

(Statistics)An interval in a frequency distribution.

Milk

To draw out or extract something from
Milked the witness for information.

Class

(Linguistics)A group of words belonging to the same grammatical category that share a particular set of morphological properties, such as a set of inflections.

Milk

To obtain money or benefits from, in order to achieve personal gain; exploit
"The dictator and his cronies had milked their country of somewhere between $5 billion and $10 billion" (Russell Watson).

Class

(Mathematics)A collection of sets whose members share a specified property.

Milk

To obtain the greatest possible advantage from (a situation).

Class

To arrange, group, or rate according to qualities or characteristics; assign to a class; classify.

Milk

To get the greatest effect from (a line or scene in a play, for example).

Class

(countable) A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
The new Ford Fiesta is set to be best in the 'small family' class.
That is one class-A heifer you got there, sonny.
Often used to imply membership of a large class.
This word has a whole class of metaphoric extensions.

Milk

To yield or supply milk.

Class

A social grouping, based on job, wealth, etc. In Britain, society is commonly split into three main classes: upper class, middle class and working class.

Milk

To draw milk from a female mammal.

Class

(uncountable) The division of society into classes.
Jane Austen's works deal with class in 18th-century England.

Milk

(uncountable) A white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals to nourish their young. From certain animals, especially cows, it is also called dairy milk and is a common food for humans as a beverage or used to produce various dairy products such as butter, cheese, and yogurt.
Skyr is a product made of curdled milk.

Class

(uncountable) Admirable behavior; elegance.
Apologizing for losing your temper, even though you were badly provoked, showed real class.

Milk

A white (or whitish) liquid obtained from a vegetable source such as almonds, coconuts, oats, rice, and/or soy beans.

Class

A group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher.
The class was noisy, but the teacher was able to get their attention with a story.

Milk

An individual serving of milk.
Table three ordered three milks.

Class

A series of lessons covering a single subject.
I took the cooking class for enjoyment, but I also learned a lot.

Milk

An individual portion of milk, such as found in a creamer, for tea and coffee.
I take my tea with two milks and two sugars.
I take my tea with two milk and two sugar.

Class

(countable) A group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year. A school class.
The class of 1982 was particularly noteworthy.

Milk

The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.

Class

(countable) A category of seats in an airplane, train or other means of mass transportation.
I used to fly business class, but now my company can only afford economy.

Milk

Semen.

Class

A rank in the classification of organisms, below phylum and above order; a taxon of that rank.
Magnolias belong to the class Magnoliopsida.

Milk

(transitive) To express milk from (a mammal, especially a cow).
The farmer milked his cows.

Class

Best of its kind.
It is the class of Italian bottled waters.

Milk

To draw (milk) from the breasts or udder.
To milk wholesome milk from healthy cows

Class

(statistics) A grouping of data values in an interval, often used for computation of a frequency distribution.

Milk

To secrete (milk) from the breasts or udder.

Class

(set theory) A collection of sets definable by a shared property.
The class of all sets is not a set.
Every set is a class, but classes are not generally sets. A class that is not a set is called a proper class.

Milk

(transitive) To express a liquid from a creature.
The Australian government has a team that regularly milks various snakes for venom to use creating serums and antivenoms.

Class

(military) A group of people subject to be conscripted in the same military draft, or more narrowly those persons actually conscripted in a particular draft.

Milk

To make excessive use of (a particular point in speech or writing, a source of funds, etc.); to exploit; to take advantage of (something).
When the audience began laughing, the comedian milked the joke for more laughs.

Class

A set of objects having the same behavior (but typically differing in state), or a template defining such a set in terms of its common properties, functions, etc.
An abstract base class

Milk

(of an electrical storage battery) To give off small gas bubbles during the final part of the charging operation.

Class

One of the sections into which a Methodist church or congregation is divided, supervised by a class leader.

Milk

To single-mindedly masturbate a male to ejaculation, especially for the amusement or satisfaction of the masturbator rather than the person masturbated.
Controlled milking can actually establish and consolidate a mistress’s dominance over her sub rather than diminish it.

Class

(transitive) To assign to a class; to classify.
I would class this with most of the other mediocre works of the period.

Milk

A white fluid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals for the nourishment of their young, consisting of minute globules of fat suspended in a solution of casein, albumin, milk sugar, and inorganic salts.

Class

(intransitive) To be grouped or classed.

Milk

A kind of juice or sap, usually white in color, found in certain plants; latex. See Latex.

Class

(transitive) To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.

Milk

An emulsion made by bruising seeds; as, the milk of almonds, produced by pounding almonds with sugar and water.

Class

Great; fabulous

Milk

The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.

Class

A group of individuals ranked together as possessing common characteristics; as, the different classes of society; the educated class; the lower classes.

Milk

To draw or press milk from the breasts or udder of, by the hand or mouth; to withdraw the milk of.
I have given suck, and knowHow tender 't is to love the babe that milks me.

Class

A number of students in a school or college, of the same standing, or pursuing the same studies.

Milk

To draw from the breasts or udder; to extract, as milk; as, to milk wholesome milk from healthy cows.

Class

A comprehensive division of animate or inanimate objects, grouped together on account of their common characteristics, in any classification in natural science, and subdivided into orders, families, tribes, genera, etc.

Milk

To draw anything from, as if by milking; to compel to yield profit or advantage; to plunder.
They [the lawyers] milk an unfortunate estate as regularly as a dairyman does his stock.

Class

A set; a kind or description, species or variety.
She had lost one class energies.

Milk

To draw or to yield milk.

Class

One of the sections into which a church or congregation is divided, and which is under the supervision of a class leader.

Milk

To give off small gas bubbles during the final part of the charging operation; - said of a storage battery.

Class

One session of formal instruction in which one or more teachers instruct a group on some subject. The class may be one of a course of classes, or a single special session.

Milk

A white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings

Class

A high degree of elegance, in dress or behavior; the quality of bearing oneself with dignity, grace, and social adeptness.

Milk

Produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young

Class

To arrange in classes; to classify or refer to some class; as, to class words or passages.

Milk

A river that rises in the Rockies in northwestern Montana and flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River

Class

To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.

Milk

Any of several nutritive milklike liquids

Class

To be grouped or classed.
The genus or family under which it classes.

Milk

Take milk from female mammals;
Cows need to be milked every morning

Class

Exhibiting refinement and high character; as, a class act. Opposite of low-class

Milk

Exploit as much as possible;
I am milking this for all it's worth

Class

People having the same social or economic status;
The working class
An emerging professional class

Milk

Add milk to;
Milk the tea

Class

A body of students who are taught together;
Early morning classes are always sleepy

Class

Education imparted in a series of lessons or class meetings;
He took a course in basket weaving
Flirting is not unknown in college classes

Class

A collection of things sharing a common attribute;
There are two classes of detergents

Class

A body of students who graduate together;
The class of '97
She was in my year at Hoehandle High

Class

A league ranked by quality;
He played baseball in class D for two years
Princeton is in the NCAA Division 1-AA

Class

Elegance in dress or behavior;
She has a lot of class

Class

(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders

Class

Arrange or order by classes or categories;
How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?

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