classics
pronunciation
How to pronounce classics in British English:
UK ['klæsɪks]
How to pronounce classics in American English:
US ['klæsɪks]
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- Noun:
- study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
Word Origin
- classics (n.)
- "Greek and Roman writers and works," 1711, from classic (adj.).
Example
- 1. Read foreign authors , the classics and random books .
- 2. He attended oxford , where he majored in classics and philosophy .
- 3. They degrade the classics into authorities .
- 4. Teenagers are still reading the classics .
- 5. I want to create classics .