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elitism noun

  /eɪˈliːtɪzəm/ , /ɪˈliːtɪzəm/
  • The belief that a society or system should be run by an elite.
 elitarisme, elitisme

elite noun

  /eɪˈlit/ , /iˈlit/ , /əˈlit/ , /əˈliːt/ , /ɛˈliːt/ , /ɪˈlit/ , /ɪˈliːt/ , [əˈlɪit] , [ɪˈlɪit]
  • A special group or social class of people which have a superior intellectual, social or economic status as the elite of society.
 elite
  • Someone who is among the best at a certain task.
 top-

elite adjective

  /eɪˈlit/ , /iˈlit/ , /əˈlit/ , /əˈliːt/ , /ɛˈliːt/ , /ɪˈlit/ , /ɪˈliːt/ , [əˈlɪit] , [ɪˈlɪit]
  • Of high birth or social position; aristocratic or patrician.
 elitair, elitaire
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