pauperization en · NOUN
Etymology
From pauperize + -ation.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) The act or process of reducing to poverty.
the modern schemes for the amelioration which ignore the laws of competition, must end either in pauperization, […] or in the destruction of property
1848, [Charles Kingsley], Yeast: A Problem. […], London: John W[illiam] Parker, […], published 1851, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pauperizations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
fr paupérisation (Translations) · uk зубо́жіння (Translations) · ru обнища́ние (Translations)