ruling class
Meaning
The social class of a given society that controls that society's political agenda, whether as a formal aristocracy or a party leadership or as an informal unit within democracies.
Synonyms
Translations
classe dirigeante
classe dirigente
classe dirigente
clase dirigente
άρχουσα τάξη
classe dirigent
leidende klasse classe dominante Classe dominante
Führungsschicht regierende Klasse herrschende KlasseEtymology
From ruling + class. First use appears c. 1653.
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