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Wealth Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Wealth? [n] the quality of profuse abundance; "she has a wealth of talent" [n] property that has economic utility: a monetary value or an exchange value [n] an abundance of material possessions and resources [n] 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" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Wealth: riches \| wealthiness Related Terms \| Find terms related to Wealth: See Also \| abundance \| affluence \| belongings \| circumstances \| copiousness \| economic condition \| financial condition \| gold \| hoarded wealth \| holding \| luxuriousness \| luxury \| mammon \| material possession \| material resource \| money \| opulence \| property \| richness \| silver spoon \| sufficiency \| sumptuousness \| teemingness \| treasure Wealth In Webster's Dictionary \Wealth\, n. (Econ.) (a) In the private sense, all pooperty which has a money value. (b) In the public sense, all objects, esp. material objects, which have economic utility. (c) Specif. called {personal wealth}. Those energies, faculties, and habits directly contributing to make people industrially efficient. \Wealth\, n. [OE. welthe, from wele; cf. D. weelde luxury. See {Weal} prosperity.] 1. Weal; welfare; prosperity; good. [Obs.] ``Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth.'' --1 Cor. x. 24. 2. Large possessions; a comparative abundance of things which are objects of human desire; esp., abundance of worldly estate; affluence; opulence; riches. I have little wealth to lose. --Shak. Each day new wealth, without their care, provides. --Dryden. Wealth comprises all articles of value and nothing else. --F. A. Walker. {Active wealth}. See under {Active}. Syn: Riches; affluence; opulence; abundance.

Wealth Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Wealth?

[n] the quality of profuse abundance; "she has a wealth of talent"
[n] property that has economic utility: a monetary value or an exchange value
[n] an abundance of material possessions and resources
[n] 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"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Wealth: riches | wealthiness

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Wealth In Webster's Dictionary

\Wealth\, n. (Econ.)
   (a) In the private sense, all pooperty which has a money
       value.
   (b) In the public sense, all objects, esp. material
       objects, which have economic utility.
   (c) Specif. called {personal wealth}. Those energies,
       faculties, and habits directly contributing to make
       people industrially efficient.


\Wealth\, n. [OE. welthe, from wele; cf. D. weelde
luxury. See {Weal} prosperity.]
1. Weal; welfare; prosperity; good. [Obs.] ``Let no man seek
   his own, but every man another's wealth.'' --1 Cor. x. 24.

2. Large possessions; a comparative abundance of things which
   are objects of human desire; esp., abundance of worldly
   estate; affluence; opulence; riches.

         I have little wealth to lose.         --Shak.

         Each day new wealth, without their care, provides.
                                               --Dryden.

         Wealth comprises all articles of value and nothing
         else.                                 --F. A.
                                               Walker.

{Active wealth}. See under {Active}.

Syn: Riches; affluence; opulence; abundance.

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