poverty
definitions
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noun
The state of being very poor; lack of money or material possessions.en: The state of being very poor; lack of money or material possessions.
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noun
The condition of having insufficient resources to meet basic needs.en: The condition of having insufficient resources to meet basic needs.
examples
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They lived in poverty.
They lived in poverty.
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Poverty affects education.
Poverty affects education.