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How to pronounce affluence in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms richness
Type of wealth, wealthiness
Has types comfort, ease
Derivation affluent

Examples of affluence

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Collins accrued a level of affluence his childhood self could not have imagined.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Adjusting to affluence, de Renzy drives a Porsche convertible and sails a 52-ft.
From the time.com
Dress conservatively and avoid the appearance of affluence, the agency suggests.
From the edition.cnn.com
The diseases of affluence are non-infectious diseases with environmental causes.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The prosperous 1950s, however, celebrated its affluence with optimistic designs.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This year the mechanism of the market has been snarled by increasing affluence.
From the time.com
More are moving beyond comfortable affluence to a much higher standard of living.
From the washingtonpost.com
With increasing affluence, their political significance grew especially in Syria.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In the eyes of many they symbolize poverty and decline, not affluence and growth.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • Abundant wealth; "they studied forerunners of richness or poverty"; "the richness all around unsettled him for he had expected to find poverty"
  • An affluent person; a person who is financially well off; "the so-called emerging affluents"
  • (affluent) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value; "an affluent banker"; "a speculator flush with cash"; "not merely rich but loaded"; "moneyed aristocrats"; "wealthy corporations"
  • (affluent) feeder: a branch that flows into the main stream
  • Wealth is the abundance of valuable resources or material possessions or the control of such assets. The word wealth is derived from the old English wela, which is from an Indo-European word stem. ...
  • (Affluent (horse)) Affluent (foaled 1998 in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse. Bred and raced by Janis Whitham, and trained by U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee Ron McAnally, the daughter of 1978 U.S. ...
  • An abundant flow or supply; An abundance of wealth; A moderate level of wealth; An influx
  • (affluent) Somebody who is wealthy; A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; a tributary stream; a tributary; Abundant; copious; plenteous; Abounding in goods or riches; materially wealthy; tributary
  • (Affluent) Fluid entering the filter or filter system. The opposite of effluent.