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Meaning of PROSPERITY

Pronunciation:  prâ'speritee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the condition of prospering; having good fortune
  2. [n]  an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment
 
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 Synonyms: successfulness
 
 See Also: boom, economic condition, eudaemonia, eudaimonia, financial condition, good fortune, good luck, strength, success, upbeat, welfare, wellbeing, well-being

 

 

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Prosperity
A former White House aide shares personal observations and historical information to present a case for tax cuts, arguing that a bi-partisan approach is the most effective way to enable robust economical growth.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pros*per"i*ty\, n. [F. prosp['e]rit['e], L.
prosperitas. See {Prosperous}.]
The state of being prosperous; advance or gain in anything
good or desirable; successful progress in any business or
enterprise; attainment of the object desired; good fortune;
success; as, commercial prosperity; national prosperity.
      Now prosperity begins to mellow.         --Shak.
      Prosperities can only be enjoyed by them who fear not
      at all to lose them.                     -- Jer.
                                               Taylor.
Syn: Prosperousness; thrift; weal; welfare; well being;
     happiness.
 

 

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