prosperous society

collocation in English

meaningsofprosperousandsociety

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prosperous
adjective
uk
/ˈprɒs.pər.əs/us
/ˈprɑː.spɚ.əs/
successful, usually by earning a lot ...
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society
noun
uk
/səˈsaɪ.ə.ti/us
/səˈsaɪ.ə.t̬i/
a large group of people who live together in an organized way, making decisions about how to do things and sharing the work that needs to be done. All the people in a country, or in several similar countries, can be referred to as ...
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(Definition ofprosperousandsocietyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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She portrays it as a byproduct of an increasinglyprosperoussociety.
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In our comparativelyprosperoussociety, the relative disadvantage of lower paid workers is highly visible to them and to others.
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Indeed, aprosperoussocietywith standards and cohesion is based above all on the physical and mental health of its members.
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Ultimately, it can lead to a moreprosperoussociety.
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We need to ask ourselves on what basis we should run our social services in our increasinglyprosperoussociety.
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But they are not equal in terms of assistance to the economy in promoting exports and in terms of making us a moreprosperoussociety.
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Over the last 15 years, in a rich andprosperoussociety, they failed to provide an adequacy of places.
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These aims are fundamental to any civilised andprosperoussociety.
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For me at least, freedom under the law, parliamentary democracy and aprosperoussocietyshould be included in those fundamental beliefs.
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Water storage capacity needs to be increased to meet the demands of an increasinglyprosperoussociety.
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In a growinglyprosperoussociety, we should expect rising water demand.
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I believe that most trade union leaders will choose to expand real incomes, will choose the genuinely long-termprosperoussociety, will choose the stable economy.
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We have to look forward and recognise that we are moving towards a moreprosperoussociety.
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Those are the facts of aprosperoussociety.
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Only in this way can the country make the best of all its resources—including the workforce—and create the basis for aprosperoussociety.
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Universities should be, and generally are, centres of excellence, which are essential for a civilised and economicallyprosperoussociety.
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It has to suit the dynamic and increasinglyprosperoussocietyat all levels.
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Growth at home and growth of our external trading performance are the two pre-requisites for a stable, fully-employed andprosperoussociety.
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Aprosperoussocietyis one of the most effective defences against extremism and intolerance.
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It is unacceptable in ourprosperoussocietythat even one person should be on the streets in these conditions.
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