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horizontal mobility

the movement of individuals or groups from one position or role to another within the same social class. Compare vertical mobility. See also social mobility.

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estazolam

n. a high-potency, intermediate-acting benzodiazepine used for the short-term treatment of insomnia. U.S. trade name: ProSom.