OXFORD Collocations | dictionary for students of English

wealth noun

1 money, property, etc.

ADJ. considerable, enormous, great, untold, vast | growing, increasing | 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. | national, personal, private

VERB + WEALTH have, possess | accumulate, acquire, inherit | lose He lost his wealth through poor investment. | create

PHRASES a distribution/redistribution of wealth a redistribution of wealth through taxation

2 a wealth of: a lot of

ADJ. enormous, whole

VERB + WEALTH have Switzerland has an enormous wealth of beautiful old buildings.

PREP. of … ~ She is a woman of untold wealth.