poverty

In general terms of the objectives of IFIs(International Finance Foundations) have always been poverty alleviation,economic growth and protection of the environment.

poverty line

Yoksulluk sınırı

poverty reduction

Yosullukla mücadele, yoksullukla mücadele yoluyla yoksulluğun azaltılması

poverty trap

yoksulluk tuzak

poverty, impoverishment, pauperism

yoksulluk, yoksullaşma, fakirlik

poverty line

(Ticaret) yoksulluk hattı

poverty line

fakirlik sınırı

poverty of ideas

(Pisikoloji, Ruhbilim) düşünce fakirliği

(Politika, Siyaset,Ticaret) mutlak yoksulluk

extreme poverty

(Politika, Siyaset) aşırı yoksulluk

income poverty

(Ticaret) gelir yoksulluğu

relative poverty

(Politika, Siyaset) göreli yoksulluk

struggle against poverty

(Politika, Siyaset) yoksullukla mücadele

reduce to poverty

yoksulluğa düşürmek

abject poverty

korkunç bir yoksulluk

anti-poverty

Yoksulluk karşıtı, yoksulluğa karşı çıkan

circle of poverty

alleviate the poverty

fakirliği azaltmak

alleviate the poverty

fakirliği gidermek

combat the poverty

fakirlikle mücadele etmek

delusion of poverty

(Pisikoloji, Ruhbilim) yoksulluk kuruntusu

economic poverty

ekonomik yoksulluk

eliminate the poverty

yoksulluğu gidermek

federal poverty level

federal fakirlik seviyesi

official poverty line

(Ticaret) resmi yoksulluk sınırı

English - English

Definition of poverty in English English dictionary: 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; The quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need; {n} want, necessity, meanness, a defect; the condition of being poor People can be reduced to poverty if their way of life is threatened, or if they do not have enough land, money or other resources to enjoy a reasonable standard of life Poverty differs from one country to another People in the UK feel they are poor if they do not own a car or a TV Only wealthy people in Kenya would hope to own such things; n A file provided for the teeth of the rats of reform The number of plans for its abolition equals that of the reformers who suffer from it, plus that of the philosophers who know nothing about it Its victims are distinguished by possession of all the virtues and by their faith in leaders seeking to conduct them into a prosperity where they believe these to be unknown; state of being poor; lack of income for providing material needs; The Federal Government puts out a list of family size and income and determines by that list if a person’s annual income falls below a certain level; A person is “poor” or “in poverty” if they reside in a household with income below the U S poverty threshold, as defined by the U S Office of Management and Budget Poverty thresholds differ by family size and are updated annually for inflation using the Consumer Price Index However, they do not take into account geographic differences in the cost of living; A situation in which a person or household lacks the resources necessary to be able to consume a certain minimum basket of goods The basket consists either of food, clothing, housing and other essentials (moderate poverty) or of food alone (extreme poverty); *: The condition of being without adequate food and money and is officially considered to be very poor and in need of help; n: Inability to meet basic needs for food, clothing, and shelter; This report uses the following definition: one can be said to be living in poverty if one lives in a household whose income (adjusted for household size) is less than 40 percent the country's median household income; the condition of having insufficient resources or income; a lack of basic human needs, such as adequate and nutritious food, clothing, housing, clean water, and health services; {i} state of being poor, destitution, indigence; scantiness, deficiency, scarcity; You can use poverty to refer to any situation in which there is not enough of something or its quality is poor. Britain has suffered from a poverty of ambition. wealth; Measures the proportion of students eligible for free or reduced lunch See also "Student Poverty "; Poverty is the state of being extremely poor. According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute poverty wealth; In this file, families and unrelated individuals are classified as being above or below the poverty level using a poverty index adopted by a Federal Interagency Committee in 1969 and slightly modified in 1981; The Oxford English Dictionary defines poverty as: ‘The condition of having little or no wealth or material possessions; indigence, destitution, want’, and suggests its first use was in AD 1075 In recent years, research tapping the perspectives of poor people has recognized that poverty involves a wider set of deprivations, including vulnerability and exclusion from society, in addition to material destitution; the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions; povert; poorness; {i} indigence; want
poverty line: The threshold of poverty, below which one's income does not cover necessities
poverty lines: plural form of poverty line
poverty alleviation: Poverty reduction (or poverty alleviation) is any process which seeks to reduce the level of poverty in a community, or amongst a group of people or countries
poverty reduction: Poverty reduction (or poverty alleviation) is any process which seeks to reduce the level of poverty in a community, or amongst a group of people or countries
poverty tourism: Poverty tourism or poorism is a type of tourism, much akin to slumming, in which tourists travel to less developed places to observe people living in poverty. Poorism travel tours are popular in places like India, Ethiopia, and even places that have had natural disasters such as hurricanes and tsunamis. After Hurricane Katrina, Louisiana became a big poorism site
poverty grass: Any of several North American grasses that grow in poor or sandy soil
poverty level: A minimum income level below which a person is officially considered to lack adequate subsistence and to be living in poverty. Also called poverty line
poverty line: minimum income standard that is used as an index to determine how many people are living in poverty
poverty line: a level of personal income defining the state of poverty
poverty line: If someone is on the poverty line, they have just enough income to buy the things they need in order to live. Thirteen per cent of the population live below the poverty line
poverty trap: defect in the social system which does not allow the poor to improve their economic situation
poverty trap: a situation in which an increase in income results in a loss of benefits so that you are no better off
poverty trap: If someone is in a poverty trap, they are very poor but cannot improve their income because the money they get from the government decreases as the money they earn increases
poverty-stricken: Poverty-stricken people or places are extremely poor. a teacher of poverty-stricken kids. extremely poor
Poverty.: reduced circumstances
living in reduced circumstances.
energy poverty: A condition of a region, or country, of not having enough available energy resources for the needs of the population
fuel poverty: The inability of a household to keep adequately warm at a reasonable cost
live in poverty: having a cash income below the poverty level
Despite the economic recovery, the percentage of the U.S. population living in poverty rose to 12.5 percent in 2003.
live in poverty: living in poverty, i.e., leading a life on the same economic level as someone who gets no charity or government benefits and whose cash income is below the poverty level
Conservatives say that less than 0.5 percent of the population is really living in poverty, arguing that statistics should include the value of charity and welfare.
living in poverty: Present participle of live in poverty
vow of poverty: A vow, taken by members of some religious orders to renounce all personal property; everything they possess being used for the common good
abject poverty: great poverty, so poor there is no hope
extreme poverty: great want or need, indigence, destitution
in poverty: in a state of having no money, in a state of being poor
sink into poverty: fall into poverty, have one's financial situation deteriorate until one is poor
under the poverty line: in poverty, in a manner of lacking money and resources, having a monthly salary that is less than the set minimum

poverty

Hyphenation

po·ver·ty

Turkish pronunciation

pävırti

Synonyms

abjection, aridity, bankruptcy, barrenness, beggary, dearth, debt, deficiency, deficit, depletion, destitution, difficulty, distress, emptiness, exiguity

Antonyms

abundance, affluence, luxury, richness, wealth

Pronunciation

/ˈpävərtē/ /ˈpɑːvɜrtiː/

Etymology

[ 'pä-v&r-tE ] (noun.) 12th century. From Middle English, from Old French poverté (Modern French pauvreté), from Latin paupertās, from pauper (“poor”) + -tas (“noun of state suffix”). Cognates include pauper, poor.