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affluent

/ˈæfluːənt/ noun C2
  1. Someone who is wealthy.
  2. A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; a tributary stream; a tributary.

Plural affluents

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Oldacre was in such very affluent circumstances.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 52 · C1
The paperback revolution permanently dismantled the notion that profound literature was the exclusive province of the privileged, affluent elite.
The Paperback Revolution, p. 1 · C2
The foul stench permeated every corner of the suffocated city, creating an inescapable and profoundly debilitating ordeal for both the affluent and the impoverished.
The Great Stink and the Engineering of a Modern Metropolis, p. 1 · C2

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