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b) the groups in society composed of highly educated professionals and middle managerial level workers.
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upper-middle-class — ➡ upper middle class * * * … Universalium
Upper middle class — The upper middle class is a sociological concept referring to the social group constituted by higher status members of the middle class. This is in contrast to the term lower middle class used for the group at the other end of the middle class… … Wikipedia
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upper middle class — noun the higher socio economic bracket of the middle class, typically professional people …
(the) upper middle class — the upper middle class [the upper middle class upper middle class] noun [sing+ sing/pl v] (also … Useful english dictionary
upper middle classes — ➡ upper middle class * * * … Universalium
middle class — middle class, middle classes In many ways this is the least satisfactory term which attempts in one phrase to define a class sharing common work and market situations. The middle stratum of industrial societies has expanded so much in the last… … Dictionary of sociology
middle class, the — noun * the social class that consists mostly of educated people who have professional jobs: the upper/lower middle class: She considers herself to be a member of the upper middle class. the growth of the middle classes in the 19th century ─… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
