Collocations for wealth - noun
1. money, property, etc.
ADJECTIVE
considerable,
enormous,
fabulous,
great,
immense,
incredible,
tremendous,
unimaginable,
unprecedented,
untold,
vast
It is a country of fabulous wealth.
It is a country of fabulous wealth.
growing,
increasing
relative
the relative wealth of the nation
relative
the relative wealth of the nation
economic,
financial,
material,
mineral,
natural
The country's strong economy was built on its mineral wealth.
The region possesses a vast natural wealth, particularly of timber.
The country's strong economy was built on its mineral wealth.
The region possesses a vast natural wealth, particularly of timber.
oil
the great oil wealth of the region
the great oil wealth of the region
net
The average family increased its net wealth by 50% between 1989 and 2001.
The average family increased its net wealth by 50% between 1989 and 2001.
corporate,
national,
personal,
private
household (esp. AmE)
Rising employment and household wealth are bolstering spending.
household (esp. AmE)
Rising employment and household wealth are bolstering spending.
family,
inherited
a tax on inherited wealth
a tax on inherited wealth
new-found
She wants to protect their new-found wealth.
She wants to protect their new-found wealth.
instant
the pursuit of instant wealth
the pursuit of instant wealth
new
the kind of capital that generates new wealth
the kind of capital that generates new wealth
accumulated
the accumulated wealth from his business
the accumulated wealth from his business
total
the total wealth of the global economy
the total wealth of the global economy
VERB + wealth
have,
possess
accumulate, achieve, acquire, amass, build, gain, increase
inherit
lose
He lost his wealth through poor investment.
accumulate, achieve, acquire, amass, build, gain, increase
inherit
lose
He lost his wealth through poor investment.
transfer
create, generate, produce
distribute, share, spread
He has no family with whom he can share his wealth.
create, generate, produce
distribute, share, spread
He has no family with whom he can share his wealth.
concentrate
display, flaunt
He's never flaunted his wealth.
display, flaunt
He's never flaunted his wealth.
enjoy
She enjoys enormous wealth and material pleasures.
She enjoys enormous wealth and material pleasures.
PHRASES
a distribution of wealth,
a redistribution of wealth
a redistribution of wealth through taxation
a redistribution of wealth through taxation
2. (a wealth of) a lot of
VERB + a wealth of
have
Switzerland has an enormous wealth of beautiful old buildings.
Switzerland has an enormous wealth of beautiful old buildings.
offer,
provide
The website provides a wealth of information.
The website provides a wealth of information.
bring
He brings a wealth of experience to the cooperative.
He brings a wealth of experience to the cooperative.
contain
This chapter contains a wealth of information in a very concise form.
This chapter contains a wealth of information in a very concise form.