Meaning of the word "social class" in English

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social class

US /ˌsoʊ.ʃəl ˈklæs/
UK /ˌsoʊ.ʃəl ˈklæs/
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Noun

1.

a division of a society based on social and economic status.

Example:
The novel explores the complexities of social class in Victorian England.
Differences in accent can sometimes indicate a person's social class.
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