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Definisjon av poverty

Vi fant 6 definisjoner av poverty på engelsk.

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
poverty - the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
poorness, impoverishment
wealthiness, wealth the quality of profuse abundance; "she has a wealth of talent"
financial condition the condition of (corporate or personal) finances
neediness, privation, deprivation, want the quality of needing attention and affection and reassurance to a marked degree; "he recognized her neediness but had no time to respond to it"
destitution a state without friends or money or prospects
indigence, pauperism, penury, pauperization, need a state of extreme poverty or destitution; "their indigence appalled him"; "a general state of need exists among the homeless"
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Substantiv
poverty - The quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need.
poverty - Any deficiency of elements or resources that are needed or desired, or that constitute richness; as, poverty of soil; poverty of the blood; poverty of ideas.

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  • Poverty is the lack of basic human needs, such as clean water, nutrition, health care, education, clothing and shelter, because of the inability to afford them. This is also referred to as absolute poverty or destitution. Relative poverty is the condition of having fewer resources or less income than others within a society or country, or compared to worldwide averages.

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  • poverty
    State in which the individual lacks the resources necessary for subsistence.
  • poverty
    Lack of the means of subsistence.

Substantiv

  • Entall: poverty
  • Flertall: poverties

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