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Definition of Affluent

1. Noun. An affluent person; a person who is financially well off. "The so-called emerging affluents"

2. Adjective. Having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value. "Wealthy corporations"

3. Noun. A branch that flows into the main stream.

Definition of Affluent

1. a. Flowing to; flowing abundantly.

2. n. A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; a tributary stream.

Definition of Affluent

1. Noun. Somebody who is wealthy. ¹

2. Noun. A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; a tributary stream; a tributary. ¹

3. Adjective. Abundant; copious; plenteous. ¹

4. Adjective. (context: by extension) Abounding in goods or riches; materially wealthy. ¹

5. Adjective. (dated) tributary ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Affluent

1. a stream that flows into another [n -S]

Medical Definition of Affluent

1. 1. Flowing to; flowing abundantly. "Affluent blood." 2. Abundant; copious; plenteous; hence, wealthy; abounding in goods or riches. "Language . . . Affluent in expression." (H. Reed) "Loaded and blest with all the affluent store, Which human vows at smoking shrines implore." (Prior) Origin: Cf. F. Affluent, L. Affluens, -entis, p. Pr. See Affluence. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Affluent

afflicter afflicters afflictest afflicteth afflicting affliction afflictionless afflictions afflictive afflictively

afflicts affluence affluences affluencies affluency affluent (current term) affluential affluentials affluently affluentness

affluents affluenza afflux affluxes affluxion affluxions affoard affoarded affoarding affoards

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