Prosperity - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |prɑːˈsperətɪ|  American pronunciation of the word prosperity
Brit.  |prɒˈsperɪtɪ|  British pronunciation of the word prosperity

noun

- an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment
- the condition of prospering; having good fortune

Extra examples

The country is entering a period of prosperity.

We're just now entering an era of great prosperity.

The king reigned in a time of peace and prosperity.

In contemporary America the appearance of prosperity is all too often taken as a sign of propriety.

He was at the very climax of his prosperity.

That blessed union has contributed so essentially to the prosperity of both countries.

It may result that diminished happiness goes along with increased prosperity.

Their external prosperity was not alloyed by troubles from within.

How often they are precipitated from the height of prosperity, into the depth of adversity.

The town has been careful not to buy prosperity at the expense of its character.

Economic prosperity was won on the backs of the urban poor.

The town's nineteenth-century prosperity was built on steel.

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