Superelite

//suːpəɹɪˈliːt// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An elite that ranks above the regular elite.

    "I can summarize my own position very simply: That, if they are bonus payments for hazardous duty and to the degree that they are, they should be equalized rather than confined to a special group. To the degree which they are bonus payments for attracting better qualified personnel, I am very dubious about using money incentives to build up an elite or a superelite or a super-superelite."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Being above and beyond elite.

    "There are also two superelite champagnes, which are produced in a very limited quantity."

Example

More examples

"I can summarize my own position very simply: That, if they are bonus payments for hazardous duty and to the degree that they are, they should be equalized rather than confined to a special group. To the degree which they are bonus payments for attracting better qualified personnel, I am very dubious about using money incentives to build up an elite or a superelite or a super-superelite."

Etymology

From super- + elite.

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