单词 | vertical mobility |
释义 | vertical mobilitySEE SYNONYMS FOR vertical mobility ON THESAURUS.COM noun Sociology.movement from one social level to a higher one (upward mobility ) or a lower one (downward mobility ), as by changing jobs or marrying. cultural diffusion from one social level to another, as the adoption by one economic class of the fashions current or formerly current in a higher class. Compare horizontal mobility. Words nearby vertical mobilityvertical garden, vertical grouping, vertical growth phase, vertical lift bridge, vertically challenged, vertical mobility, vertical muscle of tongue, vertical nystagmus, vertical overlap, vertical stabilizer, vertical strabismus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for vertical mobilityvertical mobility nounsociol the movement of individuals or groups to positions in society that involve a change in class, status, and powerCompare horizontal mobility See also upward mobility, downward mobility Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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