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- Dictionarypauperization/ˌpɔːp(ə)rʌɪˈzeɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the process of making a person or group very poor; impoverishment: "the pauperization of the masses destroyed the structures of the old society"
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pauperization. noun. the act of making someone poor. synonyms: impoverishment, pauperisation. see more. noun. a state of extreme poverty or destitution. synonyms: indigence, need, pauperisation, pauperism, penury. see more.
: to reduce to poverty. pauperization. ˌpȯ-pə-rə-ˈzā-shən. noun. Examples of pauperize in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Ironically, in Cuba, a country pauperized by a Marxist model for the past 61 years, there is a growing public cry demanding change. Otto Reich, National Review, 8 Apr. 2020.
The pauperization of work, in its current standards, has had a strong impact on workers' lives and health.
2 meanings: → another name for pauperization the act or process of making a pauper of or impoverishing.... Click for more definitions.
1. pauperization - a state of extreme poverty or destitution; "their indigence appalled him"; "a general state of need exists among the homeless". indigence, pauperism, penury, need. impoverishment, poorness, poverty - the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions.
Define pauperisation. pauperisation synonyms, pauperisation pronunciation, pauperisation translation, English dictionary definition of pauperisation. Noun 1. pauperisation - the act of making someone poor impoverishment, pauperization privation, deprivation - act of depriving someone of food or money or...
OED's earliest evidence for pauperization is from 1812, in Appeal to Nation. pauperization is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pauperize v. , ‑ation suffix .