Eagle vs Elite - What's the difference?
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Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision.
(heraldiccharge) A representation of such a bird carried as an emblem, e.g. on a coat of arms.
(US, currency) A gold coin with a face value of $10.00 formerly used in the United States.
(golf) A score of two under par for a hole.
(golf) To score an eagle.
Of high birth or social position; aristocratic or patrician.
Representing the choicest or most select of a group.
* 2013 , Louise Taylor, English talent gets left behind as Premier League keeps importing'' (in ''The Guardian , 20 August 2013)[http://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2013/aug/19/english-talent-premier-league-importing]
A special group or social class of people which have a superior intellectual, social or economic status as, the elite of society.
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Someone who is among the best at a certain task.
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As a proper noun eagle
is the landing unit of apollo 11 or eagle can be a city in alaska.As a noun elite is
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Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
(terms derived from the carnivorous bird) * American eagle * bald eagle * eagle-eye, eagle-eyed * eaglehawk * eagle owl * Eagle Scout * eaglestone * eaglet * fish eagle * golden eagle * Haast's eagle * Philippine eagle * (red-backed sea-eagle) * sea eagle * spread eagle * wedge-tailed eagle * (white-bellied sea eagle) * (white-breasted sea eagle) * white-tailed eagle * double eagle * half eagleSynonyms
* (Accipitridae) erne, broadwingVerb
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(wikipedia elite)Alternative forms
*Adjective
(en adjective)- Not since Coventry in 1992 has a Premier League side kicked off a campaign with an all-English XI but things have reached the point where, of the 61 signings who have cost the elite division's 20 clubs a transfer fee this summer, only 12 have involved Englishmen.
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(en noun)citation, page= , passage="Mujtahidd" has attracted almost 300,000 followers since the end of last year, when he began posting scandalous claims about the Saudi elite . In one tweet, Mujtahidd directly challenged Prince Abdul Aziz Bin Fahd about his political history: "Did you resign or were you forced to resign from your post as head of the diwan [office] of the council of ministers?"}}
France's Culture Corps," Time , 7 Aug.,
- Is there a nobler or more disinterested aim than to educate the cadres, the elites of tomorrow?