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Type Words
Synonyms elect


elite colleges.
Type Words
Synonyms elite group
Type of upper crust, upper class
Has types bon ton, chosen, clerisy, cream, elect, few, high society, intelligentsia, nobility, pick, smart set, society, aristocracy, beau monde

Examples of elite

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Yet unlike Tina Fey or Jon Stewart, Handler is not a darling of the media elite.
From the newsweek.com
The team played fine against elite opponents, but struggled against lesser foes.
From the stltoday.com
The symbolism as well as the substance of having ROTC on elite campuses matters.
From the thenewstribune.com
College basketball has a royal class, an exclusive fraternity of elite programs.
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When Carolyn met Jim in 1990, she had no idea he had once been an elite cyclist.
From the sacbee.com
It is one of the few elite public schools without a selective admissions system.
From the newsweek.com
Remarkably, he achieved elite status without the benefit of year-round training.
From the dailyherald.com
Acquiring QB Jay Cutler was supposed to boost Chicago's offense to elite status.
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Forever an elite passer on the floor, Peirick Busam is still doling out assists.
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  • A group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
  • Elect: selected as the best; "an elect circle of artists"; "elite colleges"
  • Elite (sometimes u00C9lite) is a small group of powerful people in political and sociological theory, such as an oligarchy, that controls a disproportionate amount of wealth or political power in society. This group holds a superior position among the ordinary people and exercises greater privilege than the rest of the population.
  • Elite Model Management is a large modeling agency based in New York City. It is a subsidiary of Elite World S.A., based in Paris.
  • Elite, in comics, may refer to: * The Elite, a group of super-powered anti-heroes in DC Comics * Darkseid's Elite, Darkseid's team of warriors
  • The Covenant is a fictional theocratic military alliance of alien races who serve as the main antagonists in the Halo science fiction series. ...
  • "Elite" is a song by American rock band Deftones from their 2000 album White Pony. It is one of the heaviest songs on the album. In 2001, Deftones won a Grammy for performing "Elite", and received an award for Best Metal Performance.
  • Alternative spelling of elite; Alternative spelling of elite
  • (Elites) Twice as many elites appear as on the Normal difficulty. Major Elites are encountered at a ratio of about one of every three elites encountered, improving AI. An area that had two Minor Elites on Normal should have four to five elites on Legendary with one or two of them being Majors. ...