Definition of Affluent
Affluent
af·flu·ent
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
rich and wealthy, having substantial amounts of money and/or assets, especially referring to an area or a group of people;
e.g. He grew up in an affluent neighborhood and has only known a life of privilege.
(adjective)
(of water) in old usage, freely flowing;
e.g. An affluent stream of water.
(noun)
a tributary stream;
e.g. They went sailing down the affluent of the main river.
(noun)
an affluent or wealthy person;
e.g. He is an affluent who only knows a life of privilege.
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