pauperization

English

Etymology

pauper +‎ -ization

Noun

pauperization (countable and uncountable, plural pauperizations)

  1. The act or process of reducing to pauperism.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for pauperization in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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