immigrant_class has definitions from the field of sociology
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[ noun ] (sociology) recent immigrants who are lumped together as a class by their low socioeconomic status in spite of different cultural backgrounds

Used in print

(Randall Stewart, "A Little History, a Little Honesty: A...)

Was it supposed , perchance , that A_+_M ( vocational_training , that_is ) was quite sufficient for the immigrant_class which flooded that part of the New_England world in the post Civil_War period , the immigrants having been brought_in from Southern Europe , to work in the mills , to make_up for the labor shortage caused by migration to the West ?

Related terms

class

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