WEALTH


Meaning of WEALTH in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' welth also ' weltth

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English welthe, from wele weal

Date: 13th century

1 obsolete : WEAL , WELFARE

2 : abundance of valuable material possessions or resources

3 : abundant supply : PROFUSION

4 a : all property that has a money value or an exchangeable value b : all material objects that have economic utility especially : the stock of useful goods having economic value in existence at any one time <national wealth >

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.