Definition of Impoverishment. Meaning of Impoverishment. Synonyms of Impoverishment

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Definition of Impoverishment

Impoverishment
Impoverishment Im*pov"er*ish*ment, n. [Cf. OF. empoverissement, and F. appauvrissement.] The act of impoverishing, or the state of being impoverished; reduction to poverty. --Sir W. Scott.

Meaning of Impoverishment from wikipedia

- capitalist world-system caused a dramatic and prolonged process of impoverishment on a scale unparalleled in recorded history." ****van and Hickel ****ert...
- The family structure of African Americans has long been a matter of national public policy interest. A 1965 report by Daniel Patrick Moynihan, known as...
- The least developed countries (LDCs) are developing countries listed by the United Nations that exhibit the lowest indicators of socioeconomic development...
- still has a substantial number of rural inhabitants who lead largely impoverished lives. It is among these people that cultural traditions survive most...
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- most of Indonesia's po****tion, who live in low-lying coastal areas. Impoverished communities would likely be affected the most by climate change. Tectonically...
- developed into a national religion of high status, combined with the impoverished state of Korean Buddhism, (after 500 years of suppression at the hands...
- north, and acquired a colonial empire, while the south remained largely impoverished and excluded from industrialization, fueling a large immigrant diaspora...
- tsunami in 1918 and several hurricanes, as well as the Great Depression, impoverished the island during the first few decades under U.S. rule. Some political...
- impoverished po****tion. This approach quantifies the number of poor individuals and households but does not take into account how the impoverished po****tion...