master class

1. 1.

   a class (especially in music) given to talented students by an expert

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Questions about master class

What does master class mean?

master class means "a class (especially in music) given to talented students by an expert".

Is master class a common word?

master class is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.