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Plural for the total of one's wealth and possessions
“For a man with the wherewithal to construct a faux-medieval castle or even an entire mock Tudor village if he chose, Sinatra instead settled on a relatively modest holiday house.”
Plural for the finances needed for a particular purpose
“A currency crisis arises when a nation no longer has the wherewithal to intervene in the markets to support the value of its currency.”
Plural for the ability or capacity needed for a particular purpose
“There's a good chance that Brown doesn't have the wherewithal to conceptualize these ideas and beliefs properly.”
Plural for the ability to solve difficult problems, often in original, clever, and inventive ways
Plural for a device, implement or means used to carry out a particular function
Plural for the provision of financial support for a person's living expenses
Plural for a means of pursuing an aim
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