class

/klæs/ n [C/U] (ECONOMIC GROUP)

Definition

› a group of people within a society who have the same economic and social position: [U] Most of us think of ourselves as middle class.

(Definition of class n (ECONOMIC GROUP) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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