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Wherewithal (Noun)

Meaning

The necessary means (especially financial means).

Classification

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.

Examples

  • The old man no longer had the wherewithal to support his lavish lifestyle after years of poor investments.
  • Many people start their careers without the financial wherewithal to afford anything except the most basic necessities.
  • Her family had the wherewithal to travel extensively throughout their childhood, visiting multiple countries each year.
  • Despite his lavish spending habits, he didn't have the wherewithal to cover the costs of his latest failed business venture.
  • The charity's goal was to provide underprivileged families with the wherewithal to give their kids the best possible education.

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