LekhoriLekhoriSomeone who is wealthy.
The affluents are most similar to the professional want-it-alls in their reasons for preferring specific hospitals and in their demographic characteristics.
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; a tributary stream; a tributary.
It [Central Asia] is separated from the river-system of the Aral and Caspian Seas, […] from the affluents of the Indus and Ganges, on the south, by the chain of the Küen-lün, the rival of the Himalayas, […]
Abundant; copious; plenteous.
The shores are affluent in beauty, and incomparably lovely is the drive to the heights of Castel-a-Mare.
Borrowed from Middle French affluent, borrowed in turn from Latin affluentem, accusative singular of affluēns, present active participle of affluō (“flow to or towards; overflow with”), from ad (“to, ...
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Abounding in goods or riches; having a moderate level of material wealth.
They were affluent, but aspired to true wealth.
Tributary.