Look up: poverty


  1. poverty
    Type: Term Definitions: 1. peniaphobia.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=68278

  2. poverty
    [n] - the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=poverty

  3. poverty
    Condition in which the basic needs of human beings (shelter, food, and clothing) are not being met. Over one-fifth of the world's population was living in extreme poverty in 1995, of which around...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Poverty
    Pov'er·ty (pŏv'ẽr*tȳ) noun [ Middle English poverte , Old French poverté , French pauvreté , from Latin paupertas , from pauper poor. See Poor .] 1. The quality or state of bein...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/139

  5. poverty
    1. The quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need. 'Swathed in numblest poverty.' 'The drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty.' (Prov. Xxiii. 21) ... 2. Any deficiency of elements or resources that are needed or desired, or that cons...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?poverty

  6. poverty
    poorness noun the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=poverty

  7. poverty
    As commonly defined by U.S. researchers: the state of living in a family with income below the federally defined poverty line. Relevant terms: idle, poor, poverty, urban ghetto. Source: Blank, ITAN Contexts: data; poverty
    Found op http://www.econterms.com/glossary.cgi?query=poverty

  8. Poverty
    • (n.) 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. • (n.) The quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/poverty/

  9. poverty
    the state of one who lacks a usual or socially acceptable amount of money or material possessions. Poverty is said to exist when people lack the ... [98 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/103

  10. Poverty
    Poverty is the state of one who lacks a certain amount of material possessions or money. Absolute poverty or destitution refers to the one who lacks basic human needs, which commonly includes clean and fresh water, nutrition, health care, education, clothing and shelter. About 1.7 billion people ar...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poverty

  11. poverty
    condition of being poor
    Found op http://www.eslgold.com/acad_vocab_definitions.html

  12. poverty
    Condition in which the basic needs of human beings (shelter, food, and clothing) are not being met. Over one-fifth of the world's population was living in extreme poverty in 1995, of which around 70% were women. Nearly 13.5 million children under five die each year from poverty-relate...
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  13. poverty
    1) Deprivation 2) Destitution 3) Difficulties 4) Distress 5) Economic condition 6) Financial condition 7) Impecuniousness 8) Impoverishment 9) Indigence 10) Lack 11) Necessity 12) Need 13) Neediness 14)...
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