Meaning

1 senses
  1. A class of people, based on social power, wealth or another criterion.

    Gesellschaftsklasse, soziale Klasse

    сосло́виеsoslóvije

    people having the same social, economic, or educational status

Examples

10 sentences
  1. We discussed gun control in social studies class.

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  2. He despises people of a lower social class.

    Він зневажає людей нижчого соціального класу.

    ruОн презирает людей низшего класса.

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  3. Their way of speaking identified the various social classes.

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  4. In my social studies class, for example, there are often discussions that include the teacher as another member of the group.

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  5. In America we are reluctant to acknowledge that speech patterns are tied to social class.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
class of people:
Deutsch
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class of people:

Forms

plural: social classes
Singularsocial class
Pluralsocial classes

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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