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Term: Lower Caste

Definition:

The term "lower caste" refers to a social group or class that occupies a lower position in the traditional caste hierarchy of a society. Members of the lower caste are often subject to social, economic, and political disadvantages.

Examples:

As a Noun:

The lower caste has historically faced discrimination and restricted socio-economic opportunities.
Members of the lower caste often struggle for social acceptance and equal rights.
In some regions, intermarriage between individuals from different castes, especially the lower caste, is still considered taboo.

As an Adjective:

The lower caste communities are demanding equal representation in the government.
His struggles and experiences growing up in a lower caste family shaped his worldview.
The lower caste population faces considerable challenges in accessing quality healthcare and education.

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