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fourth class
1noun
- (in the U.S. Postal Service) the class of mail consisting of merchandise weighing one pound or more, including parcel post and all first-, second-, or third-class matter weighing 8 ounces (227 grams) or more and not sealed against inspection.
fourth-class
2[ fawrth-klas, -klahs, fohrth- ]
adjective
- of, relating to, or designated as a class next below third, as for mailing, shipping, etc.
adverb
- as fourth-class matter; by fourth-class mail:
Send it fourth-class.
fourth-class
adjective
- of or relating to mail that is carried at the lowest rate
adverb
- by fourth-class mail
Word History and Origins
Origin of fourth class1
Origin of fourth class2
Example Sentences
After the climb is complete, they’re called fourth class midshipmen, not plebes.
I was like, ‘Should I do a fourth class?’
I was like, ‘Should I do a fourth class?’
“Would all members of the student government please report to the auditorium at the start of the fourth class period? Thank you.”
So consider this: What if some Specialist Fourth Class somewhere in the bowels of the U.S. intelligence community had been surfing through top-secret files and had come upon plans to either kidnap or kill Bin Laden and had posted those plans where his buddies could see them on a gamer chat room?
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