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How to pronounce elitist in English?

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Type Words
Type of moralist
Has types mandarin
Derivation elitism

Examples of elitist

elitist
I had assumed the Supreme Court was one of the places that needed to be elitist.
From the time.com
To some, Obama feels like an elitist who cannot empathize with common hardships.
From the sfgate.com
Mensarino you are coming across as an elitist with your talk of Ivy league grad.
From the ocregister.com
Perhaps you should have your elitist phone conversations in private from now on.
From the kansas.com
Buckley was the movement's elitist prophet, scolding Americans polysyllabically.
From the newsobserver.com
The answer is that, like David Cameron, he's terrified of being seen as elitist.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
The elitist part is making it compulsory in order to pander to snobbish parents.
From the guardian.co.uk
It is going to disrupt our business and make sailing look like an elitist sport.
From the guardian.co.uk
A minority of critics considered the school elitist and unnecessarily luxurious.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Someone who believes in rule by an elite group
  • (elitism) the attitude that society should be governed by an elite group of individuals
  • Elitism is the belief or attitude that some individuals, who supposedly form an elite -- a select group of people with intellect, wealth, specialized training or experience, or other distinctive attributes -- are those whose views on a matter are to be taken the most seriously or carry the most ...
  • (Elitism) The GOP cleaned up in the elections in just about every income segment over $50,000 because Obama and the Democrats have appeared more beholden to Wall Street interests. Populisst support has returned, for now anyway, to the Republicans.
  • (Elitism) 1. The belief that certain persons or members of certain classes or groups deserve favored treatment by virtue of their perceived superiority, as in intellect, social status, or financial resources. 2. (A) The sense of entitlement enjoyed by such a group or class. ...
  • (Elitism) The systematic exclusion of the majority from political influence. The elitist government relies on the deference of the masses, created by their socialization into an acceptance of elite domination.
  • (elitism) A concept in genetic algorithms where some of the better solutions are migrated to the next generation in order to preserve the best solution.
  • An elitist genetic algorithm is one that always retains in the population the best individual found so far. Tournament selection is naturally elitist.
  • Advocating the selection and treatment of people as superior in some way and therefore favored. Promoting appropriate and challenging programs for gifted and talented children is not elitism. ...