English Explanatory Dictionary

poverty line

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The threshold of poverty, below which one's income does not cover necessities.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

poverty line poverty lines

Related words

breadline living wage minimum wage poverty trap
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