relative poverty
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ˈrɛ
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British pronunciation
/ɹˈɛlətˌɪv pˈɒvəti/

Definition & Meaning of "relative poverty"in English

Relative poverty
01

a condition where someone has less income or resources than the average in their society, limiting their ability to fully participate

example
Examples
Many people in developed countries live in relative poverty.
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