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Austerity
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zuinigheid
the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
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bezuinigingen
strict economic measures implemented by a government to reduce public expenditure and budget deficits
austerity
n
Voorbeeld
The austerity program included significant reductions in healthcare and education funding.
During the financial crisis, many European countries adopted austerity policies to stabilize their economies.
The government announced austerity measures, urging citizens to tighten their belts for the nation's economic recovery.
Rejecting societal conventions, the cynic philosopher chose a life of austerity and simplicity.
Critics argue that austerity can hinder economic growth by reducing public investment and consumer spending.
