economic mobility

noun

The ability of a person or group of people to improve their income and social status, whether in an individual lifetime or between generations.

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Meanings

nouneconomic mobility (countable and uncountable, plural economic mobilities)

plural economic mobilities

  1. countableuncountablehuman sciencesThe ability of a person or group of people to improve their income and social status, whether in an individual lifetime or between generations.
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