What does elite?

Answer 1

1. a select part of a group that is superior to the rest in terms of ability or qualities. "the elite of Britain's armed forces"

   synonyms: best, pick, cream, crème de la crème, flower, nonpareil, elect; More high society, jet set, beautiful people, beau monde, haut monde, glitterati;

   aristocracy, nobility, upper class

   "hobnobbing with Southport's elite"

   antonyms: dregs

   • a group or class of people seen as having the greatest power and influence within a society, especially because of their wealth or privilege.

     "the country's governing elite"

2. 2. a size of letter in typewriting, with 12 characters to the inch (about 4.7 to the centimeter).