Antipoverty


designed or directed to reduce or abolish (used especially in describing certain governmental programs).
contemporary examples

he had supported kennedy in 1960 and since then had impressed him with his economic and antipoverty programs.
‘it will not be lyndon’: why jfk wanted to drop lbj for reelection thurston clarke november 17, 2013

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    of or relating to a practical point of view or practical considerations. philosophy. of or relating to (def 2). of or relating to (def 1, 2). treating historical phenomena with special reference to their causes, antecedent conditions, and results. of or relating to the affairs of state or community. archaic. busy; active. officious; meddlesome; interfering. […]

  • Pragmaticism

    the pragmatist philosophy of c. s. peirce, chiefly a theory of meaning: so called by him to distinguish it from the pragmatism of william james. historical examples many components of leibniz’s system, of descartes’ rationalism, and peirce’s pragmaticism can be mentioned. the civilization of illiteracy mihai nadin n. 1865, “officiousness,” from pragmatic + -ism. from […]

  • Pragmatist

    a person who is oriented toward the success or failure of a particular line of action, thought, etc.; a practical person. an advocate or adherent of philosophical . of, relating to, or characteristic of . contemporary examples a pragmatist and a moderate, she serves as a role model for other blue dog women running for […]

  • Anti predator

    zoology. any organism that exists by upon other organisms. a predatory person. noun any carnivorous animal a predatory person or thing n. 1862, from latin praedator “plunderer,” from praedari “to rob” (see predation). originally predatores (swainson, 1840) used of insects that ate other insects. predator (prěd’ə-tər) an animal that lives by capturing and eating other […]

  • Prelatism

    prelacy; episcopacy. noun government of the church by prelates; episcopacy


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