Meaning of PROLETARIAT
| Pronunciation: | | `prowli'tehreeut
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| | Definition: | | [n] a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages; "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field" |
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| | Synonyms: | | labor, labour, working class |
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| | See Also: | | class, labor force, labor pool, prole, proletarian, social class, socio-economic class, worker | |
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| | Definition: | | \Prol`e*ta"ri*at\, n. [F.]
The indigent class in the State; the body of proletarians.
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