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Meanings of classics in English

Russian
антиковедение
Portuguese
estudos clássicos
Spanish
formación clásica
Catalan
cultura clàssica

Study of classical antiquity such as ancient Greece and ancient Rome.

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Usage of classics in English
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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.
The Daily Telegraph
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Also read: Six local classics on Showmax perfect for Women's Day viewing
The South African
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Some of the finest classics in our literature are penned in prose.
Mushrooms on the Moor
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Science fiction classics that all have one thing in common: flying cars.
BBC
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What we need, as Comrade Stalin himself has said, are Soviet classics.
Russian Winter
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The dictionary market is tougher, because the classics are already available electronically.
Wired
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I therefore decreed that no Galilean be allowed to teach the classics.
Julian
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Comforting in the best way, with updated classics and a modern sensibility.
The Guardian
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Preserving the classics is all well and good, but at what price?
Wired
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Here are the classics, in no particular order, for your spooky enjoyment.
Wired
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His, of course, were scarcely recognizable as the classics that informed them.
The reach of a chef: beyond the kitchen
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I'm happy to say that my records are considered classics as well.
Ebony
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Here are some of the Games' unique sports and takes on classics.
The Irish Times
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First among the little classics of the world stands the Gettysburg Address.
Lincoln's Inaugurals, Addresses and Letters (Selections)
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After the primary grades it consisted chiefly of the classics and mathematics.
The Guns of Bull Run: A Story of the Civil War's Eve
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Scholasticism was obliged to make way for the classics and natural science.
History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the Frenc...
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