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: June 5, 2024
\AF-loo-unt\ adjective
What It Means
Someone described as affluent has a large amount of money and owns many expensive things. Something, such as a place or institution, described as affluent is similarly rich or wealthy.
// The affluent suburb sports some of the finest public schools in the county owing to its considerable tax base.
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