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better-off

better-off \better-off\ adj.

  1. being in a more prosperous condition. better-off than his classmate [Narrower terms: rich (vs. poor)] WordNet 1.5]

  2. in a more fortunate condition. she would have been better off if she had stuck to her Bible

    Syn: better off. [WordNet 1.5] ||

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better-off

a. 1 (alternative spelling of better off English) 2 (en-comparativewell-off)