increased prosperity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofincreaseandprosperity
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increase
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈɪn.kriːs/us/ˈɪn.kriːs/
a rise in the amount or size ...
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prosperity
noun[U]
uk/prɒsˈper.ə.ti/us/prɑːˈsper.ə.t̬i/
the state of being successful and having a lot ...
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(Definition ofincreaseandprosperityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The villages continued to grow, and most villages experiencedincreasedprosperityfor much of the twentieth century.
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At higher income levels, people begin to demand higher levels of environmental quality to go along with theirincreasedprosperity.
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Technological advances, new electronics industries, post-war population growth and a growing demand for new consumer goods all led to an expanding economy andincreasedprosperity.
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Increasedprosperityeven appears to have benefited the poor.
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On the other hand,increasedprosperityalso enhanced the independence of youth.
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That failure will inevitably affect the poorest countries most, delaying the opportunity for economic growth and theincreasedprosperitythat fairer trade rules will bring.
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Indeed, theincreasedprosperityof the area which could well result from this activity could lead to improved opportunities for recreation.
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The trade unions will, rightly, want a share in anyincreasedprosperity.
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I hope that it may well bringincreasedprosperitywith it.
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They seek better conditions andincreasedprosperityfor their members, as every employer should for his employees and his shareholders.
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Now, they want to use theincreasedprosperitythat the reforms have produced to improve the standard of living of the people as a whole.
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The agricultural labourer will share in theincreasedprosperitythat comes to the cultivator, and he will have more money to spend in shopping.
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Surely, this country, with itsincreasedprosperitythat we boast about from time to time, can afford to exempt such people.
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If we can get it back that way, well and good; at all events,increasedprosperitymay not mean an increase in the fund.
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I want to deal at some length with the country'sincreasedprosperity.
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That may be due to some extent to theincreasedprosperityof this country.
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When we consider consumer interests, we should not be surprised at theincreasedprosperitythat we can see all around us.
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There we see a reflection of theincreasedprosperityof the general trade position in the country.
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It is the result of graduallyincreasedprosperityand increased wages.
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There is nothing wrong with all working people keeping a larger share ofincreasedprosperity.
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