wealth

/welθ/
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wealth

A family donates a portion of their wealth to a local food bank.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A large amount of money, property, or valuable possessions: "Wealth" refers to the abundance of valuable material resources or assets owned by an individual, group, or society.
    • An abundance or profusion of a particular desirable thing: "Wealth" can also describe a great quantity or richness of non-material things, such as qualities, attributes, or information.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • His family's wealth comes from generations of successful business.
    • The book provides a wealth of information on medieval history.
    • She inherited great wealth but chose to live a simple life.
Advanced Usage
  • "Wealth of": used to indicate a large and impressive amount of something (often abstract).

    • The region has a wealth of natural resources.
    • He possesses a wealth of experience in the field.
  • "Wealth creation": the process of generating new economic value or assets.

    • The government's policies focused on wealth creation and job growth.
  • "Wealth distribution": the way in which wealth is divided among people in a society.

    • The study examined the inequality in wealth distribution.
Variants and Related Words
  • Wealthy (adj): having a great deal of money, resources, or assets; rich.

    • The wealthy entrepreneur donated millions to charity.
  • Wealth tax (n): a tax based on the market value of owned assets.

    • The debate on implementing a wealth tax is ongoing.
Synonyms
  • Affluence: the state of having a great deal of money; wealth.
  • Prosperity: the state of being successful, especially in terms of financial or material well-being.
  • Fortune: a large amount of money or assets.
  • Abundance: a very large quantity of something.
Related Phrases
  • Wealth management: the professional service of managing an individual's or family's financial portfolio and planning.

    • They hired a firm for personalized wealth management.
  • Wealth gap / Wealth inequality: the unequal distribution of assets among a population.

    • The growing wealth gap is a major social concern.
Related Idioms
  • "A wealth of": (as in advanced usage) a very large amount of something valuable.

    • The old librarian is a wealth of knowledge about local history.
  • "Health is better than wealth": a proverb meaning that good health is more valuable than money.

    • After his illness, he truly understood that health is better than wealth.
wealth

A family donates a portion of their wealth to a local food bank.

Noun
  1. property that has economic utility: a monetary value or an exchange value
  2. an abundance of material possessions and resources
  3. the quality of profuse abundance
    • she has a wealth of talent
  4. the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
    • great wealth is not a sign of great intelligence