1. A group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
   - elite group, élite [Brit]

1. Selected as the best
   "elite colleges"
   - elect, élite [Brit]

Derived forms: elites

See also: selected

Type of: upper class, upper crust

Encyclopedia: Elite

• disproportionate
• disproportionately
• disprovable
• disprove
• disprover
• disputable
• disputant
• disputation
• disputatious
• disputatiously
• disputative
• dispute
• disputed
• disputer
• disqualification
• disqualified
• disqualify
• disqualifying
• disquiet
• disquieted
• disquieting
• disquietingly
• disquietude
• disquisition
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