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Meaning of intelligentsia

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

intelligentsia

Pronunciation:/ɪntɛlɪˈd͡ʒɛntsɪə/

noun

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  1. The intellectual élite of a society (especially in nineteenth-century Poland, in Russia and later the Soviet Union).