cognitariat

English

Etymology

Blend of cognitive +‎ proletariat.

Noun

cognitariat (countable and uncountable, plural cognitariats)

(sociology) A social group formed by people with high academic training, who receive a low salary not in accordance with their educational level.

Related terms

precariat

Translations

sociological group

Catalan: cognitariat
French: cognitariat (fr)
Italian: cognitariato
Portuguese: cognitariado
Spanish: cognitariado (es)

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