wealth
/wɛlθ/
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American sound/wɛlθ/
wealth
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၁။ [U] (က) ဓနဥစ္စာ။ a man of great wealth ❍ Nobody knew how she had acquired her wealth. (ခ) ချမ်းသာကြွယ်ဝမှု။ Wealth had not brought them happiness. ❍ The country's wealth is based on trade.
၂။ [sing] ~ of sth အမြောက်အမြား။ တစ်ပုံတစ်ခေါင်း။ a wealth of opportunity ❍ a book with a wealth of illustrations.
❏ wealthy adj (-ier , -iest ) ချမ်းသာကြွယ်ဝသော။
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- They used some of their wealth to build magnificent town halls.
- People acquired wealth in the form of goods or animals.
- He had an obsession with power and wealth.
- Economic growth creates both wealth and poverty.
- The area attracted colonists because of its mineral wealth.
- [wealth of] : The change opens up a wealth of exciting new opportunities.
- [wealth of] : He brings with him a wealth of specialist knowledge.
Synonyms
riches, prosperity, affluence, means, assets, capital, possessions, material goods, worldly goods, funds, treasure, fortune, resources, holdings, abundance, array, belongings, bounty, cache, cash, choice, clover, commodities, copiousness, cornucopia, dough, estate, gold, goods, hoard, lap of luxury, large quantity, long green, lucre, luxuriance, luxury, mammon, money, multiplicity, multitude, opulence, pelf, plenitude, plenty, plethora, profusion, property, prosperousness, revenue, richness, security, stocks and bonds, store, substance, substantiality, variety, velvet, worth
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