elite — a select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˈliːt/

Korean meaning: 능력이나 자질 면에서 뛰어난 선택된 집단, 엘리트층

Korean pronunciation: 일-리트 (강세: 리트)

Example Sentences

• The elite chess players gathered for the world championship, but half of them spent more time arguing about the coffee quality than planning their moves.
• Korea's elite students often study until midnight to maintain their academic excellence.
• The business elite met at the exclusive club, where even the napkins cost more than my lunch.