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What (who) is upper ten - definition


Upper ten thousand         
  • A reprint of the paragraph in which [[Nathaniel Parker Willis]] coined the term, 1845
PHRASE BY POET NATHANIEL PARKER WILLIS TO DESCRIBE THE UPPER CIRCLES OF NEW YORK SOCIETY
Upper Ten Thousand; Uppertens; Upper-Ten; Upper ten; The Upper Ten; The Upper Ten Thousand
Upper Ten Thousand, or simply, The Upper Ten, is a 19th-century phrase referring to the wealthiest 10,000 residents of New York City. The phrase was coined in 1844 by American poet and author Nathaniel Parker Willis.
Upper school         
IN ENGLAND, SCHOOLS WITHIN SECONDARY EDUCATION; SECTION OF A LARGER SCHOOL
Upper School; Upper schools
Upper schools in the UK are usually schools within secondary education. Outside England, the term normally refers to a section of a larger school.
upper school         
IN ENGLAND, SCHOOLS WITHIN SECONDARY EDUCATION; SECTION OF A LARGER SCHOOL
Upper School; Upper schools
¦ noun
1. (in the UK) a secondary school for children aged from about fourteen upwards.
2. the section of a school comprising or catering for the older pupils.