Meaning of the word greed in English

What does greed mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

greed

US /ɡriːd/
UK /ɡriːd/
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Noun

intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth, power, or food

Example:
His greed led him to betray his friends.
The company's actions were driven by pure greed.