Class

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-005072",
  "term": "Class",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A set of objects that share a common structure and behavior. The structure of a class is determined by the class variables, which represent the state of an object of that class and the behavior is given by the set of methods associated with the class.\n\n2. A main subdivision of a classification component, located within the top level of the component's hierarchical structure.",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "Modeling Glossary",
    "National Ecosystem Classification System (NESCS) Plus Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/class/"
}