
Meaning of INNER CIRCLE
| Pronunciation: | | 'inur 'surkul
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[n] an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose |
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| | Synonyms: | | camp, clique, coterie, ingroup, pack |
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| | See Also: | | band, Bloomsbury Group, cabal, camarilla, circle, faction, galere, hard core, junta, junto, loop, lot, maffia, mafia, rogue's gallery, sect, set | |
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| | Related Terms: | | bunch, bureaucracy, cabal, cadre, camarilla, cell, charmed circle, circle, clan, clique, closed circle, coterie, crew, crowd, directorate, elite, elite group, group, hierarchy, higher echelons, higher-ups, ingroup, junta, junto, management, ministry, mob, officialdom, outfit, prelacy, ring, ruling class, ruling classes, set, the administration, the authorities, the Establishment, the ingroup, the interests, the people upstairs, the power elite, the power structure, the top, them, they, top brass, we-group |
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