Definitions for middle-class
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. middle class, bourgeoisieadjective

   the social class between the lower and upper classes

2. middle-classadjective

   occupying a socioeconomic position intermediate between those of the lower classes and the wealthy

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1. middle-classadjective

   occupying a position between the upper class and the working class

2. middle-classadjective

   characteristic of the middle class(es); reflective of that class's values and aspirations. Commonly associated with a desire for social respectability and an emphasis on family values and education.

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1. middle-class

   The middle class refers to a social group that falls in between the upper class and the lower class in terms of income, wealth, occupation, and education. These individuals typically have a comfortable standard of living, although not extremely affluent. Their occupations commonly require a higher level of education and are often professional or white-collar jobs. They may be homeowners and have the capacity to save and invest in furthering their financial stability. However, the exact definition of middle class can vary significantly based on geographic, economic, social, and cultural contexts. It's considered an indicator of economic health and significant in terms of driving economic growth and political policy-making.

British National Corpus

1. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'middle-class' in Adjectives Frequency: #835

How to pronounce middle-class?

1. Alex

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of middle-class in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of middle-class in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of middle-class in a Sentence

1. Joe Biden:

   The route that the president has us going down is a big mistake, we should be focusing on how you re-empower the middle class, we should be rewarding work, not wealth.

2. Spun Gold:

   When the royal family was writing these blueprints for royal brides, Meghan couldn’t have been further from their original idea, it was blonde, English roses from aristocratic families. [Harry’s older brother] William bent that rule by marrying a girl from a much more middle-class family. Britain's Prince Harry poses with Meghan Markle in the Sunken Garden of Kensington Palace, London, on Nov. 27, 2017. (Reuters) And Harry is taking it a stage further… History proves with the most recent royal wives of Windsor that if you don’t stay in your lane, you can fall down. Diana became the star and that marriage didn’t work. Fergie was fun, free loving and a breath of fresh air. But that didn’t work.

3. Judith Martin, (Miss Manners):

   There are three social classes in America: upper middle class, middle class, and lower middle class.

4. Mitch McConnell:

   Joni understands that middle-class Americans want Congress to get back to work and that they want Washington to get refocused on their concerns, instead of those of the political class.

5. Sander Levin:

   The president's tax proposals focus right where we need to - creating opportunity for middle class families.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=middle-class
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Middle-Class
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com