Wealth

(n) /welθ/

Meaning

An abundance of valuable possessions or money.

UK welθ

US welθ

In the 1700's, pineapples used to be a status symbol of wealth.
The [Walton] family gives about 2% of its wealth to charity and other causes while Warren Buffet gives 78% of his net worth and Bill Gates gives 48% of his net worth.
Temples serve as shrines for almost every island home and village, with the larger ones showcasing the wealth of each owner.
Recent estimates of his wealth put it at US$84.2 billion (Jan.2017);
Many of the houses have smaller windows at their top, which gives the optical illusion of the house being taller - which acted as a status symbol of wealth back in the day.
Whether [you're] a student looking to take a gap year or a family hoping to visit somewhere new this year, there is a wealth of choice available to you.
In China, eight sounds like the word for wealth.

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