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Adjective
/ˈklasikəl/,
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Of or relating to ancient Greek or Latin literature, art, or culture,
  1. Of or relating to ancient Greek or Latin literature, art, or culture
    • - classical mythology
  2. (of art or architecture) Influenced by ancient Greek or Roman forms or principles

  3. (of language) Having the form used by the ancient standard authors
    • - classical Latin
  4. Based on the study of ancient Greek and Latin
    • - a classical education
  5. (typically of a form of art) Regarded as representing an exemplary standard; traditional and long-established in form or style
    • - a classical ballet
  6. Of or relating to the first significant period of an area of study
    • - classical mechanics
  7. Relating to or based upon concepts and theories that preceded the theories of relativity and quantum mechanics; Newtonian
    • - classical physics
  1. classical music: traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
  2. of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilisation and its culture; "classic Cinese pottery"
  3. authoritative: of recognized authority or excellence; "the definitive work on Greece"; "classical methods of navigation"
  4. of or relating to the study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome; " a classical scholar"
  5. (language) having the form used by ancient standard authors; "classical Greek
  6. of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures; "classical mythology"; "classical
  7. Classical is an album by the guitarist Wolf Hoffmann. It begins with a rendition from Georges Bizet's Carmen, Suite #1 playing the famous Fate Theme from Carmen's opera. Next is a version of Edvard Grieg's "In the Hall of the Mountain King." Track #4 is "Arabian Dance" by Peter I. Tchaikovsky. ...
  8. Classical music is the art music produced in, or rooted in, the traditions of Western liturgical and secular music, encompassing a broad period from roughly the 9th century to present times."Classical", The Oxford Concise Dictionary of Music, ed. ...
  9. Of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art; Of or pertaining to established principles in a discipline; Describing European music and musicians of the late 18th and early 19th centuries'; Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially to Greek or ...
  10. 1. The art of ancient Greece and Rome. More specifically, Classical refers to the style of Greek art that flourished during the fifth century B.C. 2. ...
  11. Music conforming to certain form and structure. Usually music composed during the period 1770-1825.
  12. or Zelda 2 - M113 equipped with reactive armor and armored shields around roof hatches. Was introduced in mid-1990s and saw action in the Southern Lebanon security zone. The added weight of armor led to limited mobility and reliability problems and the vehicle was eventually removed from service.
  13. A vague term referring to court carpets produced prior to the 19th century.
  14. In its strictest definition in literary criticism, classicism refers to works of ancient Greek or Roman literature. The term may also be used to describe a literary work of recognized importance (a "classic") from any time period or literature that exhibits the traits of classicism. ...
  15. 1) Art or “serious” music as opposed to “popular” music. 2) A period in music history generally regarded as approximately 1750-1820. 3) Music using the basic characteristics of a style emphasizing balance, simplicity, and proportion.
  16. In physics and mathematical physics, the term classical sometimes has the narrow meaning of non-quantum; equations of motion interpreted by means of ordinary dynamical systems rather than statistical quantum rules.
  17. 1. Strictly, of the art and architecture of Greek and Roman antiquity, especially Greek work of the 5th and 4th centuries B.C. and faithful Roman copies. 2. More generally, of art and architecture which conform to Greek and Roman models.
  18. The term in Western culture is usually used in reference to the art, architecture, drama, philosophy, literature, and history surrounding the Greeks and Romans between 1000 BCE and 410 BCE. Works created during the Greco-Roman period are often called classics. ...
  19. Referring to the writings, models, and economic assumptions of the first century of economics, including Adam Smith, David Ricardo, and John Stuart Mill.
  20. A term that can be understood in a variety of ways, all of which involve the idea of literary value, significance, and excellence according to the assessment of scholars and critics. ...
  21. The period of music covering approximately the latter half of the 18th century, and encompassing such composers as Mozart and Haydn
  22. Style with emphasis on symmetry, proportion and harmony of line and form.
  23. a vertical incision in the main body of the uterus
  24. The Prince Edward Island Symphony Orchestra is a community orchestra made up of professional, semi-professional and amateur musicians. Sunday-afternoon concerts are held in the Confederation Centre of the Arts Mainstage Theatre. Conducted by James Mark, the symphony offers four concerts each season.
  25. referring to the culture, art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome