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Vocabulary Entry
elite
|noun • adjective • verb
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N
noun
A group of individuals considered to be the best in a particular society or category.
Example Sentences
"The elite of the fashion industry were invited to the exclusive event."
"She was part of the intellectual elite in her community."
"Many athletes aspire to join the elite ranks of professional sports."
A
adjective
Representing the best of a particular group; superior or exclusive.
Example Sentences
"He received an elite education at an Ivy League university."
"The restaurant is known for its elite clientele."
"The team has an elite status in the world of basketball."
V
verb
To make elite or elevate to a higher status (less common usage).
Example Sentences
"The program aims to elite students from underprivileged backgrounds."
"They sought to elite their organization by implementing strict standards."
"He was chosen to elite the group due to his exceptional skills."