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antipoverty en · ADJ

Etymology

From anti- + poverty.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) That serves to alleviate poverty.
    • This initiative gave birth to an urban movement, the […] SAPE: a way of expressing an identity that was antipoverty, antidepression, and antipower (because it opposed the abas-cost, the uniform imposed by Mobutu) for thousands of young Kinshasans, as well as for Brazzavillians on the other side of the Congo River. 2002, Frank Tenaille, translated by Steven Toussaint and Hope Sandrine, Music Is the Weapon of the Future: Fifty Years of African Popular Music, Chicago, IL: Lawrence Hill Books, →ISBN, page 182:

Translations (1)

pt antipobreza (that serves to alleviate poverty)