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Explore Classis through 1 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Classis | Classism | Classist | Classier | Classiest | Classily | Classiness

Classis meaning

  1. A class or order; sort; type; kind.
  2. An ecclesiastical body or judicatory in certain churches, such as the Dutch Reformed Church. It is intermediate between the consistory and the synod, and corresponds to the presbytery in the Presbyterian church.
  3. A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below divisio and above ordo.

Using Classis

  • The main meaning on this page is: A class or order; sort; type; kind. | An ecclesiastical body or judicatory in certain churches, such as the Dutch Reformed Church. It is intermediate between the consistory and the synod, and corresponds to the presbytery in the Presbyterian church. | A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below divisio and above ordo.

Context around Classis

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 38 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

presbyteries 1×

Sentence patterns with Classis

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

presbytery or classis presbyteries can 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

groups of local 1×

Common sentence endings:

a general assembly 1×

Words around Classis

Just before it in the word index:

classiques 2 classique 8 classiq 2 classing 12 classiness 2 classily 4

Just after it in the word index:

classism 19 classist 11 classix 2 classless 36 classlessness 3 classman 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Classis

  • In this selection, "classis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 38 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, presbyteries stand out and add context to how "classis" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include presbytery or classis presbyteries can. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "classis" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with classis

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Groups of local churches are governed by a higher assembly of elders known as the presbytery or classis; presbyteries can be grouped into a synod, and Presbyteries, along with synods nationwide often join together in a general assembly. (38 words)

Longer example sentences

Groups of local churches are governed by a higher assembly of elders known as the presbytery or classis; presbyteries can be grouped into a synod, and Presbyteries, along with synods nationwide often join together in a general assembly. (38 words)

Example sentences (1)

Groups of local churches are governed by a higher assembly of elders known as the presbytery or classis; presbyteries can be grouped into a synod, and Presbyteries, along with synods nationwide often join together in a general assembly.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "classis" in a sentence?
An example: "Groups of local churches are governed by a higher assembly of elders known as the presbytery or classis; presbyteries can be grouped into a synod, and Presbyteries, along with synods nationwide often join together in a general assembly." This page contains 1 example sentence with the word "classis" from authentic English texts.
What does "classis" mean?
Classis means: A class or order; sort; type; kind.
How many example sentences with "classis" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 1 example sentence with "classis", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.