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UPPER-MIDDLE-CLASS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does upper-middle-class mean?
• UPPER-MIDDLE-CLASS (adjective)
The adjective UPPER-MIDDLE-CLASS has 1 sense:
1. occupying the upper part of the middle socioeconomic range in a society
Familiarity information: UPPER-MIDDLE-CLASS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• UPPER-MIDDLE-CLASS (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Occupying the upper part of the middle socioeconomic range in a society
Similar:
middle-class (occupying a socioeconomic position intermediate between those of the lower classes and the wealthy)
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