sense of empowerment

collocation in English

meaningsofsenseandempowerment

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sense
noun
uk
/sens/us
/sens/
an ability to understand, recognize, value, or react to something, especially any of the five physical abilities to see, hear, smell, taste, ...
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empowerment
noun[U]
uk
/ɪmˈpaʊə.mənt/us
/ɪmˈpaʊ.ɚ.mənt/
the process of gaining freedom and power to do what you want or to control what happens ...
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(Definition ofsenseandempowermentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Benefits can include enhanced glycemic control and asenseofempowerment.
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Thissenseofempowermentwould, however, be tested repeatedly over the following decade.
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This study has demonstrated the potential of structured programmes to generate significant positive changes that result from asenseofempowerment.
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Thesenseofempowermentexperienced by the citizen who feels that his views are taken into account when public decisions are made is unquestionable.
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Fundholding gave people asenseofempowerment; of being able to build the plan.
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What could be more important than thatsenseofempowermentthrough the arts?
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Until we learn the lessons learned in other places, we are highly unlikely to increase participation and asenseofempowermentin the political process.
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Faith, in whatever form it takes can provide great comfort, even asenseofempowerment.
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This mentorship gives new students asenseofempowerment, community and pride.
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It speaks to both kids and parents, and teaches them valuable lessons in realizing their ownsenseofempowermentand self-confidence.
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Social movements, according to this theory, provide asenseofempowermentand belonging that the movement members would otherwise not have.
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Teenagers see themselves as gaining asenseofempowermentfrom the mobile phone.
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Rebellious young people found in it asenseofempowerment, a crystallization of the perennial idealism of youth.
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With a greatersenseofempowermentover ones emotional state, individuals can take steps in which to take their control and change their current unwanted mood.
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Weich created the character in order to symbolize hope and asenseofempowerment.
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Whyte had long believed that movable chairs give people asenseofempowerment, allowing them to sit wherever and in whatever orientation they desire.
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