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POVERTY LINE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A level of personal income defining the state of poverty
Synonyms:
poverty level; poverty line
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("poverty line" is a kind of...):
personal income (the income received by a single individual)