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noun

  • A grouping of people within a society based on their financial status, income, occupation, and level of education.

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And in recent months several companies have begun bragging about how well they are doing with this top-tier economic class.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

To build and man the triremes required a large number of men, many from the lower economic class.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

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Possible Synonyms

  • financial standing
  • social stratum
  • station in life
  • socioeconomic status
  • income bracket

Possible Antonyms

  • classlessness
  • a society without rank
  • financial equality
  • economic homogeneity

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