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How to pronounce impoverishment in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms poorness, poverty
Type of financial condition
Has types indigence, need, neediness, pauperism, pauperization, pennilessness, penuriousness, penury, privation, deprivation, want, destitution, impecuniousness
Type Words
Synonyms pauperisation, pauperization
Type of privation, deprivation
Derivation impoverish

Examples of impoverishment

impoverishment
Hamas-Abbas antagonism is also contributing to Gaza's deepening impoverishment.
From the nytimes.com
These would cause long term stagnation and impoverishment as in much of Europe.
From the economist.com
This is an argument for the deindustrialisation and impoverishment of the West.
From the guardian.co.uk
The long-run result of these currency manipulation games is broad impoverishment.
From the forbes.com
Impoverishment of spontaneous language and the prediction of Alzheimer's disease.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The nation had to deal somehow with samurai impoverishment and treasury deficits.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Both parsimony and extravagance signify moral impoverishment in Drabble's fiction.
From the guardian.co.uk
How is it that CCTV cameras count for more than the impoverishment of a generation?
From the guardian.co.uk
An impoverishment of prefrontal dopamine is thought to contribute to schizophrenia.
From the post-gazette.com
More examples
  • Poverty: the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
  • Pauperization: the act of making someone poor
  • (impoverish) make poor
  • (impoverish) deprive: take away
  • The action of impoverishing someone; The state of being impoverished