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Overclass

Definition: The social class or group of individuals who occupy positions of significant power, wealth, and influence within a society.

Senses:

1. Noun: The upper class or elite section of society.
2. Noun: A group of people who have an extremely privileged position in society, often at the expense of others.
3. Adjective: Relating to or characteristic of the overclass or upper class.

Example Sentences:

1. The overclass of the society attended the high-profile charity event.
2. The overclass controls most of the country's wealth and resources.
3. The overclass exploits the labor of the lower classes to maintain their privileged position.
4. She comes from an overclass family, accustomed to a life of luxury and privilege.

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