higher class
/ˌhʌɪə ˈklɑːs/ /ˌhʌɪə ˈklas/noun
A class of society or social grouping considered to have the highest social status; (in singular and plural, with the) the members of such a class. Compare class, the higher orders.
adjective
Frequently with hyphen. Of, belonging to, or characteristic of the higher class.
Origin
Mid 18th century. From higher + class.
- capital control
- capital cost
- capital deepening
- capital depreciation
- capital duty
- capitaled
- capital equipment
- capital expenditure
- capital flight
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- capital formation
- capital funding
- capital gain
- capital gains tax
- capital gearing
- capital goods
- capital growth
- capitalhood
- capital improvement
- capital inflow
- capitaling
- capital injection
- capital intensity
- capital-intensive
- capital investment