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  • Middle class — Middle Mid dle (m[i^]d d l), a. [OE. middel, AS. middel; akin to D. middel, OHG. muttil, G. mittel. [root]271. See {Mid}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; as, the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Middle Class — Datos generales Origen Santa Ana, California, USA Información artística Género(s) Punk rock, hardcore punk …   Wikipedia Español

  • middle-class — middle classness, n. /mid l klas , klahs /, adj. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the middle class; bourgeois: middle class taste; middle class morality. [1890 95] * * * …   Universalium

  • middle class — index average (midmost) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Middle class — Sociology …   Wikipedia

  • middle-class — the middle class UK US noun [S] (also the middle classes) ► ECONOMICS the social group that consists of well educated people, such as doctors, lawyers, and teachers, who are neither very rich nor very poor: lower/upper middle class »The upper… …   Financial and business terms

  • Middle Class — Individuals who fall between the working class and the upper class within a societal hierarchy. In Western cultures, persons in the middle class tend to have a higher proportion of college degrees than those in the working class, have more income …   Investment dictionary

  • middle class — Synonyms and related words: Middle America, bourgeoisie, burgherdom, common people, common run, common sort, commonage, commonality, commonalty, commoners, commons, fourth rater, laborers, linendrapers, lower classes, lower middle class, lower… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • middle-class — adjective a) occupying a position between the upper class and the working class b) characteristic of the middle class(es); reflective of that classs values and aspirations. Commonly associated with a desire for social respectability and an… …   Wiktionary

  • middle-class — adjective Date: 1836 of or relating to the middle class; especially characterized by a high material standard of living, sexual morality, and respect for property • middle classness noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • middle-class — adj. Middle class is used with these nouns: ↑accent, ↑background, ↑electorate, ↑existence, ↑family, ↑guilt, ↑home, ↑household, ↑liberal, ↑neighbourhood, ↑origin, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

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