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1. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › high-societyMeaning of high society in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   rich, powerful, and fashionable people: There were 2,000 guests from European high society at the prince's wedding. Synonyms. glitterati. smart set UK. Compare. the jet set informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Class & class-consciousness in general.

   • What is The Pronunciation of High Society

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   • Translation to Traditional Chinese

     high society translations: 上流社會. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     high society translations: 上流社会. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • High Roller

     HIGH ROLLER meaning: 1. someone who spends a lot of money or...

   • Glitterati

     GLITTERATI meaning: 1. rich, famous, and fashionable people...

   • High Street

     HIGH STREET meaning: 1. a street where the most important...

   • High Spirits

     HIGH SPIRITS meaning: 1. If someone is in high spirits, they...

   • High School

     HIGH SCHOOL meaning: 1. a school in the US for older...

2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › exhibitionEXHIBITION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a situation in which someone shows a particular skill or quality, especially in public: exhibition of The athlete's third, and winning, jump was an exhibition of skill and strength. Her success was not a fluke; it was an exhibition of courage. Synonym. display. Fewer examples. The exhibition will illustrate how life evolved from water.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › high-societyHIGH SOCIETY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   You can use high society to refer to people who come from rich and important families. It made little apparent difference to his standing with a section of international high society. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

4. www.oed.com › dictionary › high-society_nhigh society noun - Oxford English Dictionary

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   There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun high society. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

5. www.tandfonline.com › doi › fullWhat is an exhibition culture? - Taylor & Francis Online

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   Oct 20, 2010 · In the context of such wide‐reaching work, the notion of an exhibition culture or rather, of plural exhibition cultures developing during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, has become increasingly significant.

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6. www.dictionary.com › browse › high societyHIGH SOCIETY Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   High society definition: society (def. 9). . See examples of HIGH SOCIETY used in a sentence.

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   What does high society mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! HIGH SOCIETY meaning: 1. rich, powerful, and fashionable people: 2. rich, powerful, and fashionable people: . Learn more.

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   When was high society first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun high society is in the late 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for high society is from 1782, in the writing of D. O'Bryen. high society is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: high adj., society n.

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   How many meanings does the noun exhibition have?

   • There are 14 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun exhibition, five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised. How common is the noun exhibition?

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   Are salons suited to high society?

   • Salons, and the sociability of high society that they expressed and facilitated, were ideally suited for this. They do not relate, as with us, to mere outward things, as clothes and furniture, but especially to position and estimation in high society. I suppose people in very high society may do as they please.

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8. www.oed.com › dictionary › exhibition_nexhibition, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   There are 14 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun exhibition, five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.