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upward mobility
noun
Definition of UPWARD MOBILITY
: the capacity or facility for rising to a higher social or economic position
— upwardly mobile adjective
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First Known Use of UPWARD MOBILITY
1949
Rhymes with UPWARD MOBILITY
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