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abundance

/əˈbʌn.dəns/

[/əˈbʌn.dəns/]

a very large quantity

Advancednoun

Definition

Abundance is a very large quantity of something, more than enough. Speakers contrast an abundance mindset with one of scarcity.

Example

They lived with an abundance of opportunity.

They lived with an abundance of opportunity.

Etymology

From Latin 'abundantia', meaning overflowing fullness.

How & Where It’s Used

Used in talks on mindset, gratitude, and economics.

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