Impoverishment - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪmˈpɑːvərɪʃmənt|
Brit.
|ɪmˈpɒv(ə)rɪʃm(ə)nt|
noun
- the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions (syn: poorness, poverty)
- the act of making someone poor (syn: pauperization)
- the act of making someone poor (syn: pauperization)
Extra examples
The dictator enriched himself but impoverished his people.
Poor farming practices impoverished the soil.
National isolation can only cause economic and cultural impoverishment.
There has been a vast impoverishment of people over the past decades.
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