professional class

noun

A social and economic demographic, commonly identified as part of the upper middle class.

Meanings

nounprofessional class (plural professional classes)

plural professional classes

  1. A social and economic demographic, commonly identified as part of the upper middle class.

    Synonyms: upper middle class

  2. in pluralThe groups in society composed of highly educated professionals.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA social and economic demographic, commonly identified as part of the upper middle class.

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APA

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Chicago

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