What is "form class"

n. (context taxonomy English) A collection of organisms that is given formal recognition at the rank of class with a taxonomic name, but which is known to be an artificial group rather than a natural one.

n. one of the traditional categories of words intended to reflect their functions in a grammatical context [syn: part of speech, word class]

Form class may refer to:

• Form classification, in paleontology
• Homeroom, in schools
• Part of speech, in grammar