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Upper class
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a social group made up of people who hold the highest social position and are usually quite wealthy
Example
In the social stratum of the society, the upper class held considerable wealth and power.
The cultural values of the petite bourgeoisie may differ from those of the traditional upper class.
The Victorian era saw the popularity of the victoria carriage among the upper class for its stylish design and comfortable seating.
During the Victorian era, grammar schools were prominent institutions for educating the middle and upper classes.
