personal wealth

collocation in English

meaningsofpersonalandwealth

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personal
adjective
uk
/ˈpɜː.sən.əl/us
/ˈpɝː.sən.əl/
relating or belonging to a single or particular person rather than to a group or ...
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wealth
noun
uk
/welθ/us
/welθ/
a large amount of money or valuable possessions that ...
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(Definition ofpersonalandwealthfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpersonal wealth

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Thepersonalwealthof these leaders demonstrates the power of the state, not purchase power.
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One general property ofpersonalwealthis that it has an extremely skewed distribution.
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Closely related to the issue of national wealth, is that ofpersonalwealth.
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Few colonial subjects accumulated sufficient property andpersonalwealthnecessary to become liable for income tax.
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Rising expectations of service levels reflect the growth inpersonalwealth.
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If justice can be bought then in countries with low levels ofpersonalwealth, there will be little justice.
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If so, the plan participant will reorganize their total portfolio of personal assets and liabilities, such that the new allocation of their totalpersonalwealthmeets their preferences.
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Some people now pragmatically decide that in their old age they will draw on theirpersonalwealthto purchase support services or to move to supported housing.
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The former refers to illicit efforts to increase one'spersonalwealth; the latter includes government programmes that benefit a narrow group of citizens often in the politician's home district.
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Most choose to spend their savings during their lifetime rather than accumulatepersonalwealthto be left as an inheritance after death.
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Research into human affect has produced one seemingly robust and intuitive relationship: unexpected, rather than expected, increases inpersonalwealthelicit the greatest positive changes in one's affective state.
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While normalizing income to reflect proportion of earnings potential or relationship topersonalwealth may yield stronger statistical results, such information is not consistently available.
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It promotes capital growth if by capital growth one meanspersonalwealth, paper value.
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No official estimates are available of the size distribution of totalpersonalwealthwithin age groups.
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There has been hardly any change in the concentration ofpersonalwealth.
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The fact is that savings andpersonalwealthare now under attack.
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The key determinant of consumption ispersonalwealth.
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Furthermore, levels ofpersonalwealthin my constituency are low.
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Moreover, if they sense that theirpersonalwealthis increasing, they will start to borrow more.
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Shares and unit trusts now account for a growing share ofpersonalwealth.
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