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Elite

ɪˈliːt

Elite definitions
noun
elite elites
  1. a select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society

    "the elite of Britain's armed forces"

    • a group or class of people seen as having the most power and influence in a society, especially on account of their wealth or privilege

      "the country's governing elite"

    • a member of a group or class of people seen as having the most power and influence in a society

      "the sophisticated media elites who run things are hopelessly out of touch with everyday Americans"

  2. a size of letter in typewriting, with 12 characters to the inch (about 4.7 to the centimetre)
adjective
elite
  1. belonging to or constituting a select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society

    "an elite athlete"

    superior first-rate high-quality top-quality top top-tier quality high-grade five-star fine
    • belonging or relating to a group or class of people seen as having the most power and influence in a society, especially on account of their wealth or privilege

      "an elite New York investment house"