Friday, January 29, 2010

Word of the Week: Word #1

Chanell Schamber
MComm 100W- T/Th 1:30 p.m.
Word of the Week #1
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I encountered the word, affluent in a textbook for my journalism 61 class: Inside Reporting.

Net-Newsers use the Web as their main news source. They're the youngest, best educated, most affluent of the four groups, they're plugged in to the latest technology.

affluent |ˈafloōənt; əˈfloō-|adjective1 (esp. of a group or area) having a great deal of money; wealthy.
Only the affluent will make it in this type of economy.

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