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elite
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As an adjective, elite means of high birth or social position. As a noun, it means a special group or social class of people which have a superior intellectual, social or economic status as, the elite of society.
Meanings of elite
6 meaningsadjective
Of high birth or social position; aristocratic or patrician.
Representing the choicest or most select of a group.
noun
A special group or social class of people which have a superior intellectual, social or economic status as, the elite of society.
Someone who is among the best at a certain task.
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adjective: selected as the best
noun: a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectua…
elite group
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