Definitions for prosperity
prɒˈspɛr ɪ tipros·per·i·ty

Princeton's WordNet(2.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. prosperity(noun)

   an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment

2. prosperity, successfulness(noun)

   the condition of prospering; having good fortune

Wiktionary(3.67 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. prosperity(Noun)

   The condition of being prosperous, of having good fortune

Webster Dictionary(3.09 / 11 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Prosperity(noun)

   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

The Roycroft Dictionary(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. prosperity

   1. That peculiar condition which excites the lively interest of the ambulance-chaser. 2. That which comes about when men believe in other men. 3. That condition which attracts the lively interest of lawyers, and warrants your being sued for damages or indicted, or both.

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. prosperity

   To be prosperous.

   Prosperity is a blessing.

   Submitted by MaryC on March 5, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'prosperity' in Nouns Frequency: #2813

How to pronounce prosperity?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say prosperity in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of prosperity in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of prosperity in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of prosperity in a Sentence

1. Donald Trump:

   Plans are being made, relationships are building, hopefully, a deal will happen. And with the help of China, South Korea and Japan, a future of great prosperity and security can be achieved for everyone.

2. Theodore Roosevelt:

   The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life.

3. Vice President Mike Pence:

   We stand firmly behind our President, whose policies have created unprecedented levels of American prosperity. The impeachment effort has served only to distract America from the serious issues we face, and in November voters will hold Democrats accountable for this distraction.

4. Nadav Zafrir:

   If we don't find cost-effective and efficient next generation solutions that will keep enterprises and industrial plants safe, there is a true challenge to prosperity to the global economy.

5. Jon McNaughton:

   Trump endeavors to cross the ‘swamp’ of Washington DC as he carries the light of truth, hope, and prosperity. The murky water of the deep state is laced with dangerous vermin, perfectly willing to destroy American prosperity for their personal ideologies and financial gain.

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