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[ adjective ] occupying the lower part of the middle socioeconomic range in a society

Used in print

(Robert A. Futterman, The Future of Our Cities....)

At_the_same_time , Roosevelt 's Federal_Housing_Administration , coupled with Henry_Morgenthau 's cheap-money policy , permitted ordinary lower-middle-class families to build their own homes .

Related terms

middle-class middle-class

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