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- \im-ˈpau̇(-ə)r\
- /ɪmˈpaʊəmənt/
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- \im-ˈpau̇(-ə)r\
Definitions of empowerment word
- noun empowerment The granting of political, social or economic power to an individual or group. 1
- noun empowerment feeling of power 1
- noun empowerment conferring of rights 1
- uncountable noun empowerment The empowerment of a person or group of people is the process of giving them power and status in a particular situation. 0
- noun empowerment the giving or delegation of power or authority; authorization 0
- noun empowerment the giving of an ability; enablement or permission 0
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Parts of speech for Empowerment
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empowerment popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for empowerment
noun empowerment
- authorization — an authorizing or being authorized
- permission — authorization granted to do something; formal consent: to ask permission to leave the room.
- leave — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
- consent — If you give your consent to something, you give someone permission to do it.
- liberation — the act of liberating or the state of being liberated.
Antonyms for empowerment
noun empowerment
- embargo — Impose an official ban on (trade or a country or commodity).
- denial — A denial of something is a statement that it is not true, does not exist, or did not happen.
- disagreement — the act, state, or fact of disagreeing.
- disapproval — the act or state of disapproving; a condemnatory feeling, look, or utterance; censure: stern disapproval.
- opposition — the action of opposing, resisting, or combating.
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