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A flowing to or towards; a concourse; an influx.

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  1. n. A flowing to or towards; a concourse; an influx.
  2. n. An abundant supply, as of thought, words, feelings, etc.; profusion; also, abundance of property; wealth.
  3. n. abundant wealth
  4. 1. A flowing to or towards; a concourse; an influx. The affluence of young nobles from hence into Spain. Wotton. There is an unusual affluence of strangers this year. Carlyle. 2. An abundant supply, as of thought, words, feelings, etc.; profusion; also, abundance of property; wealth. And old age of elegance, affluence, and ease. Coldsmith. Syn. -- Abundance; riches; profusion; exuberance; plenty; wealth; opulence.