Affluent

  • 31affluent — adjective having plenty of money, so that you can afford to buy expensive things, live in a nice house etc: affluent suburbs with large houses and tree lined streets affluence noun (U) …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 32affluent — adjective the affluent families of Newport Syn: wealthy, rich, prosperous, well off, moneyed, well to do; propertied, substantial, of means, of substance, plutocratic; informal well heeled, rolling in it, made of money, filthy rich, stinking rich …

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  • 33affluent — UK [ˈæfluːənt] / US [ˈæfluənt] adjective a) rich enough to buy things for pleasure b) used about a place where people have a lot of money an affluent area of Edinburgh Derived word: affluence UK / US noun uncountable …

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  • 34affluent — intakas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Upė, įtekanti į kitą upę ar ežerą. Į pagrindinę upę įtekantys intakai vadinami pirmos eilės intakais, įtekantys į pagrindinės upės intaką – antros eilės ir t. t. atitikmenys: angl.… …

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  • 35affluent — adj. & n. adj. 1 wealthy, rich. 2 abundant. 3 flowing freely or copiously. n. a tributary stream. Phrases and idioms: affluent society a society in which material wealth is widely distributed. Derivatives: affluently adv. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L …

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  • 36affluent society — noun A society in which the ordinary person can afford many things once regarded as luxuries • • • Main Entry: ↑affluent * * * affluent society, a society with an abundant supply and consumption of luxury products a services: »Motor cars, now… …

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  • 37AFFLUENT, ENTE — adj. Qui se jette dans un autre en parlant d’un cours d’eau. Le Rhin et les rivières affluentes. Il s’emploie dans ce sens comme nom masculin. La Seine et ses affluents. La Marne est un des affluents de la Seine. Il se dit, en termes de Médecine …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 38affluent society — af·flu·ent so·cie·ty loc.s.f.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS econ., sociol. → società opulenta {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1965. ETIMO: comp. di affluent ricco e society società …

    Dizionario italiano

  • 39Affluent Thrift — Low cost luxury for the newly frugal. The return of the £5 ($7.20) lobster was trumpeted by The Telegraph, which reported that the discount supermarket Lidl was to offer British consumers “a range of luxury items at bargain prices this Easter.”… …

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  • 40affluent — a stream or river that flows into a larger one or to a standing water body; a tributary; influent, although this may be restricted to a lake having a single inflowing stream (or influent) …

    Dictionary of ichthyology