millionaire
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Definition
A millionaire is a person who has at least one million units of money, especially dollars, in wealth or assets.
Usage & Nuances
Mainly a formal or neutral term. Can be used for anyone whose total wealth reaches or surpasses one million in currency (often dollars, euros, etc.). Sometimes used exaggeratively to describe someone as very rich. Not the same as 'billionaire' (1,000 million). Common collocations: 'self-made millionaire', 'young millionaire', 'millionaire lifestyle'.
Example Sentences
He became a millionaire at age 25.
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She dreams of being a millionaire one day.
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A millionaire can buy many things easily.
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He acted like a millionaire after winning the lottery.
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Not every millionaire spends money carelessly.
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You don’t have to be a millionaire to live a happy life.
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