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Affluent
01
a tributary stream or river that flows into a larger one
Examples
Several affluents join the main river before it reaches the delta.
The ecology of the lake depends on the quality of its affluents.
02
a person who is wealthy
Examples
The affluent donated generously to the new hospital.
She is considered an affluent due to her successful business.
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