Wealth
Meaning
An abundance of valuable possessions or money.
Pronunciation
UK welθ
US welθ
Example Sentences
- 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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