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proletariat

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Main Entry: pro·le·tar·i·at
Pronunciation: \ˌprō-lə-ˈter-ē-ət, -ē-ˌat\
Function: noun
Etymology: French prolétariat, from Latin proletarius
Date: 1847

1 : the laboring class; especially : the class of industrial workers who lack their own means of production and hence sell their labor to live
2 : the lowest social or economic class of a community




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