Elect
Elect noun - Individuals carefully selected as being the best of a class.
Usage example: the members of this all-American team are the elect of collegiate football
Upper class and elect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Upper class" instead a noun "Elect".
Upper class
Upper class noun - The highest class in a society.
Elect and upper class are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Elect" instead a noun phrase "Upper class".
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Upper class and Elect. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/elect/upper_class
Elect & Upper class. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/elect/upper_class>.
Upper class or Elect. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/elect/upper_class.
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