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impoverishment

/ɪmˈpɒv.ər.ɪʃ.mənt/

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noun

/ɪmˈpɒv.ər.ɪʃ.mənt/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние крайней бедности или процесс обеднения кого-либо, часто связанное с нехваткой денег и материальных ресурсов.

A noun referring to the state of being extremely poor or the process of making someone poor, often involving a lack of money and material resources.

uncountable

  1. State of being poorB2formal

    The condition of having very little money or few material possessions.

    ruСостояние бедности

    • The war led to the impoverishment of the entire region.
    • Generations of families have lived in impoverishment.
    • The report highlighted the growing impoverishment in rural areas.

    Synonymsbeggarydestitutionindigenceneedpauperismpenurypovertyprivationwant

    Antonymsaffluenceopulenceprosperityrichnesswealth

  2. Act of making poorB2formal

    The process or action of causing someone to become poor.

    ruОбеднение

    • The new tax policy resulted in the impoverishment of the middle class.
    • Unfair trade practices led to the impoverishment of local farmers.
    • The government's mismanagement caused the impoverishment of many citizens.

    Synonymspauperisationpauperizationruination

    Antonymsendowmentenrichmentfunding

Forms
  • impoverishments plural form
  • impoverishments' possessive plural form
  • impoverishment's possessive singular form
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