Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

class-division

noun

/klɑːs dɪˈvɪʒ.ən/

Definition

The separation of people into different social classes based on economic, educational, or social attributes.

Examples

The class-division in the community became more evident after the economic downturn.
Class-division affects people’s lifestyles, opportunities, and perspectives.
Education can be a factor in bridging the class-division experienced by many families.

Meaning

Class division refers to the differences and disparities between various layers or segments of society, often leading to unequal access to resources and opportunities.