considerable wealth
collocation in Englishmeaningsofconsiderableandwealth
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considerable
adjective
uk/kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/us/kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ə.bəl/
large or of ...
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wealth
noun
uk/welθ/us/welθ/
a large amount of money or valuable possessions that ...
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(Definition ofconsiderableandwealthfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Their representatives dominated the town's political institutions and many had amassedconsiderablewealth.
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This short study contains aconsiderablewealthof insightful analysis.
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Even though they testify toconsiderablewealth, we cannot automatically assume that these tombs belong to aristocratic groups in the society.
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During the early part of the second millennium, it became a major port enjoyingconsiderablewealthand prosperity.
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However, certain communities holdconsiderablewealthin jewellery and gold.
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There are strong indications that there isconsiderablewealthboth in and under the seas.
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Our nation hasconsiderablewealthin coal, oil and skills.
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Some pensioners require help; others haveconsiderablewealthat their disposal.
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There is a world energy crisis andconsiderablewealthis lying off our shores.
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That could generateconsiderablewealthfor rural areas.
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They are people who have successfully invested and accumulatedconsiderablewealth.
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The ordinary private owner of an aeroplane roust inevitably be a man ofconsiderablewealth.
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I cannot hide from my mind the effect that this is going to have on those great charitable institutions which have so largely been supported by those withconsiderablewealth.
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Does he agree that people withconsiderablewealthare able to avoid the effect of the investment income surcharge?
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Bearing in mind theconsiderablewealththat some of these young footballers could earn in later life, should they not pay top-up fees?
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For anyone not ofconsiderablewealthto take a matter into the courts is a financially dangerous thing to do.
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It seems to these people extraordinarily hard if the war comes to enrich others and to lift them from a comfortable position to one of affluence andconsiderablewealth.
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There isconsiderablewealthin the territory.
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It would bring to the community someconsiderablewealthwhich no one can pretend is due to the efforts of the individual who happens to own land.
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Yesterday, in one of my favourite papers, all sorts of suggestions were made, with aconsiderablewealthof imagination.
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