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relative poverty
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Example sentences
relative poverty
One key indicator was the figure for
relative
poverty
, which was deemed to be harmful independently of any of the other findings in the report.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2009
)
He was an early exponent of the notion of
relative
poverty
- defining poverty in terms of the society in which an individual lives.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2009
)
Other statistics in the report include that 28 per cent of children in lone parent households live in
relative
poverty
.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2012
)
See
dire poverty
Definition of 'relative'
relative
(
r
e
lətɪv
)
Explore 'relative' in the dictionary
adjective
[
ADJECTIVE
noun
]
You use
relative
to say that something is true to a certain degree, especially when compared with other things of the same kind.
COBUILD Collocations
relative poverty
abject poverty
address poverty
child poverty
chronic poverty
combat poverty
dire poverty
end poverty
escape poverty
extreme poverty
fight poverty
flee poverty
global poverty
grinding poverty
plead poverty
reduce poverty
relative poverty
tackle poverty
urban poverty
widespread poverty
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keep an eye on
keep an eye open
keep an eye or your eye on
keep an eye out
keep an eye out for
keep (a person) company
keep-a-person-company
keep a person guessing
keep a rein on
keep a stiff upper lip
keep a straight face
keep at
keep at a distance
keep-at-a-distance
keep a tight rein on
keep a tight rein on someone or something
keep at it
keep away
keep a weather eye on sb/sth
keep-a-weather-eye-on-someone
keep a weather eye on something or someone
keep back
keep balls in the air
keep-balls-in-the-air
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