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- DictionaryE·lite/iˈlēt/
noun
- 1. a select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society: "the elite of Britain's armed forces"
- 2. a size of letter in typewriting, with 12 characters to the inch (about 4.7 to the centimeter).
Elite is used with a singular or plural verb, depending on whether these special people are considered together as a group or as individual members of a group. Definitions of elite. noun. a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status. synonyms: elite group.
ELITE meaning: 1. the richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society: 2. belonging to…. Learn more.
2 days ago · You can refer to the most powerful, rich, or talented people within a particular group, place, or society as the elite.
noun [ group ] uk / ɪˈliːt / us. Add to word list Add to word list. the richest, most powerful, or best educated group in a society: a member of the elite. an elite group. (Definition of elite from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of elite. in Chinese (Traditional) （社會）上層集團, 掌權人物, 出類拔萃的人，精英… See more.
Elite definition: the choicest or best of anything considered collectively, especially of a group or class of people. See examples of ELITE used in a sentence.
noun. /ɪˈlit/ , /eɪˈlit/ a group of people in a society, etc. who are powerful and have a lot of influence, because they are rich, intelligent, etc. a member of the ruling/intellectual elite Public opinion is influenced by the small elite who control the media. In these countries, only the elite can afford an education for their children.
Definition of elite adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
