affluence

/ˈæf.lu.əns/

noun

An abundant flow or supply.

Examples :

"The affluence of sunshine during the summer months allowed the crops to grow quickly. "

noun

An abundance of wealth.

Examples :

"His affluence was surpassed by no man."

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noun

A moderate level of wealth.

Examples :

"They had achieved affluence, but aspired to true wealth."

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noun

An influx.

Examples :

"The small town experienced a sudden affluence of tourists after the new theme park opened. "

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Meanings

Examples :

"The affluence of sunshine during the summer months allowed the crops to grow quickly. "

Examples :

"His affluence was surpassed by no man."

Examples :

"They had achieved affluence, but aspired to true wealth."

Examples :

"The small town experienced a sudden affluence of tourists after the new theme park opened. "

Related Words

abundance noun

A large quantity; many.

quickly adverb

Rapidly; with speed; fast.

tourists noun

Someone who travels for pleasure rather than for business.

supply noun

The act of supplying.

sunshine noun

The direct rays, light or warmth of the sun.

aspired verb

To have a strong desire or ambition to achieve something.

allowed verb

To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have.

achieved verb

To succeed in something, now especially in academic performance.

surpassed verb

To go beyond, especially in a metaphoric or technical manner; to exceed.

abundant adjective

Fully sufficient; found in copious supply; in great quantity; overflowing.

moderate noun

One who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.

experienced verb

To observe certain events; undergo a certain feeling or process; or perform certain actions that may alter one or contribute to one's knowledge, opinions, or skills.