people having the same social, economic, or educational status; "the working class"; "an emerging professional class"
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the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group
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a state of extreme poverty
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Inequality and stratification.unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Inequality and stratification.the act of forcing out someone or something; "the ejection of troublemakers by the police"; "the child's expulsion from school"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Inequality and stratification.the act of forcing out someone or something; "the ejection of troublemakers by the police"; "the child's expulsion from school"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Inequality and stratification.a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right); "suffrage was the prerogativ…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Inequality and stratification.the act of forcing out someone or something; "the ejection of troublemakers by the police"; "the child's expulsion from school"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Inequality and stratification.unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Inequality and stratification.unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Inequality and stratification.the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Inequality and stratification.lack of equality; "the growing inequality between rich and poor"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Inequality and stratification.the social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society); "the marginalization of the u…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Inequality and stratification.the social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society); "the marginalization of the u…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Inequality and stratification.the quality of moving freely
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Inequality and stratification.a state of extreme poverty
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Inequality and stratification.a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right); "suffrage was the prerogativ…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Inequality and stratification.the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Inequality and stratification.the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained th…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Inequality and stratification.
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any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group; "an example of the acyl group is the acetyl group"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group; "an example of the acyl group is the acetyl group"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.Insects without wings, constituting the seventh Linnaen order of insects, an artificial group, which included Crustacea, spiders, cent…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.A group of Tunicata, often shaped like a two-necked bottle. The group includes, social, and compound species. The gill is a netlike st…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.the social class between the lower and upper classes
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.The process, fact, or pressure of boycotting; a combining to withhold or prevent dealing or social intercourse with a tradesman, emplo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.One of the highest classes to which the objects of knowledge or thought can be reduced, and by which they can be arranged in a system;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.In the manner of classes; according to a regular order of classes or sets.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.The act of forming into a class or classes; a distibution into groups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some common re…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.The state of being conventional; adherence to social formalities or usages; that which is established by conventional use; one of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.One of a group of extinct reptiles having the jaws armed with a horny beak, as in turtles, and in the genus Dicynodon, supporting also…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.(medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group; "erectil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.(medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group; "erectil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.the condition of being made easy (or easier); "social facilitation is an adaptive condition"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.a person who has a large following on one or more social media platform that works to generate interest in contemporary social issues…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.An extensive series of strata, principally developed in the Rocky Mountain region, as in the Laramie Mountains, and formerly supposed…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.Depressed in condition; humble in rank; as, men of low condition; the lower classes.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: condition, arranged, social, strata, classes.
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