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upward mobility

noun

Definitions

  1. Ability to advance to better-paid or better-regarded social strata.

    • “The whole notion of the American dream,” said Frank Levy, an M.I.T. economist, “described a mass upward mobility that is just a lot harder to achieve right now.”

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