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    prosper
    /ˈprɒspə/

    verb

    • 1. succeed in material terms; be financially successful: "his business prospered"

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  2. PROSPER definition: 1. (of a person or a business) to be or become successful, especially financially: 2. (of a person…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of PROSPER is to succeed in an enterprise or activity; especially : to achieve economic success. How to use prosper in a sentence.

  4. Prosper means to be successful or fortunate, especially in a financial or material way. Prosper often implies success in terms of wealth, health, and happiness. But it can also be used broadly, much like the words succeed, thrive, and flourish.

  5. PROSPER meaning: 1. (of a person or a business) to be or become successful, especially financially: 2. (of a person…. Learn more.

  6. The verb prosper commonly means to generate wealth, as in “she hopes to prosper from her new investments.” But more generally it means “grow stronger” or "flourish" — crops will prosper when they have adequate sun and water, and rescued animals can prosper in a loving home.

  7. 1. to be successful or fortunate, esp. in financial respects; thrive; flourish. v.t. 2. Archaic. to make successful or fortunate. [1425–75; late Middle English < Latin prosperāre to make happy, derivative of prosperus prosperous] syn: See succeed.

  8. PROSPER definition: to be successful, usually by earning a lot of money. Learn more.

  9. Definition of prosper verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. prosper meaning, definition, what is prosper: if people or businesses prosper, they gr...: Learn more.

  11. Definition of 'prosper' Word Frequency. prosper. (prɒspər ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense prospers, present participle prospering, past tense, past participle prospered. intransitive verb. If people or businesses prosper, they are successful and do well. [formal] His business continued to prosper.