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Definition of upper class adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

upper class

adjective
 
/ði ˌʌpə ˈklɑːs/
 
/ði ˌʌpər ˈklæs/
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  1. belonging to or typical of groups of people that are considered to have the highest social status and that have more money and/or power than other people in society
    • Her family is very upper class.
    • an upper-class accent
    compare lower class, middle-class, working classTopics People in societyb1
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