wealth

wealth
1. n богатство

intellectual wealth — духовное богатство

nonmonetary wealth — богатство, хранимое в неденежной форме

human wealth — богатство в форме «человеческого капитала»

the vanity of worldly wealth — тщета мирского богатства

to covet wealth and power — жаждать богатства и власти

wealth beyond computation — несметное богатство

2. n обилие, изобилие; множество

a wealth of illustration — обилие иллюстраций

a wealth of detail — множество подробностей

a wealth of ideas — богатство мыслей

a wealth of wit — неистощимое остроумие

a wealth of flowers — масса цветов

3. n собир. материальные ценности, богатства

national wealth — народное достояние, национальное богатство

a rush for wealth — погоня за богатством

tangible wealth — материальное богатство

inestimable wealth — неоценимое богатство

overwhelming wealth — несметное богатство

immaterial wealth — нематериальное богатство

4. n личные качества работника

personal wealth — личное имущество

Синонимический ряд:
1. abundance (noun) abundance; fullness; profusion
2. affluence (noun) affluence; luxury; opulence; prosperity
3. lot (noun) heap; lot; mass; mountain; pack
4. riches (noun) assets; capital; cash; fortune; goods; means; property; resources; riches; substance; treasure; wherewithal; worth
Антонимический ряд:
inadequacy; incompetence; indigence; insufficiency; lack; need; pauperism; penury; poverty; privation; shortage; want

English-Russian base dictionary . 2014.

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  • wealth — [welθ] noun [uncountable] a large amount of money or valuable possessions: • Colombia s economy needn t rely solely on its mineral wealth. • The legislation is designed to give American firms the ability to generate wealth from overseas… …   Financial and business terms

  • wealth — [ welθ ] noun uncount ** 1. ) a large amount of money and other valuable things: They used some of their wealth to build magnificent town halls. People acquired wealth in the form of goods or animals. a ) the state of being rich: He had an… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • wealth´i|ly — wealth|y «WEHL thee», adjective, wealth|i|er, wealth|i|est, noun. –adj. 1. having wealth; rich: »a very wealthy man, a wealthy country. SYNONYM( …   Useful english dictionary

  • Wealth|y — «WEHL thee», adjective, wealth|i|er, wealth|i|est, noun. –adj. 1. having wealth; rich: »a very wealthy man, a wealthy country. SYNONYM( …   Useful english dictionary

  • wealth|y — «WEHL thee», adjective, wealth|i|er, wealth|i|est, noun. –adj. 1. having wealth; rich: »a very wealthy man, a wealthy country. SYNONYM( …   Useful english dictionary

  • Wealth — Wealth, n. [OE. welthe, from wele; cf. D. weelde luxury. See {Weal} prosperity.] [1913 Webster] 1. Weal; welfare; prosperity; good. [Obs.] Let no man seek his own, but every man another s wealth. 1 Cor. x. 24. [1913 Webster] 2. Large possessions; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wealth — W3 [welθ] n [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: weal good condition of life, prosperity (11 19 centuries), from Old English wela] 1.) [U] a large amount of money, property etc that a person or country owns ▪ The country s wealth comes from its oil. ▪ the… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • wealth — [welth] n. [ME welthe, wealth, happiness: see WEAL2 & TH1] 1. a) much money or property; great amount of worldly possessions; riches b) the state of having much money or property; affluence [a person of wealth] …   English World dictionary

  • wealth — index assets, boom (prosperity), economy (economic system), effects, finance, income, means (funds) …   Law dictionary

  • wealth — mid 13c., happiness, also prosperity in abundance of possessions or riches, from M.E. wele well being (see WEAL (Cf. weal) (1)) on analogy of HEALTH (Cf. health) …   Etymology dictionary

  • wealth — [n] money, resources abundance, affluence, assets, belongings, bounty, cache, capital, cash, clover*, commodities, copiousness, cornucopia, dough*, estate, fortune, funds, gold, goods, hoard, holdings, lap of luxury*, long green*, lucre,… …   New thesaurus


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