Elit
Example: L'elit de la ciutat va assistir a la reunió important.
Definition
"Elit" refers to a select group of people considered superior in terms of ability, status, or influence within a society or community. In the example phrase, "L'elit de la ciutat va assistir a la reunió important," it highlights the city's most distinguished individuals attending an important meeting.
Etymology
The word "elit" comes from the Latin term 'electus,' meaning 'chosen' or 'selected.' Over time, it evolved to describe a group distinguished by excellence or privilege. Did you know? The concept of an "elit" has been central in political and social theory, often sparking debates about power and equality.
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"Elit" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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