elimination of poverty

collocation in English

meaningsofeliminationandpoverty

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elimination
noun[U]
uk
/iˌlɪm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
us
/iˌlɪm.əˈneɪ.ʃən/
the process of ...
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poverty
noun[U]
uk
/ˈpɒv.ə.ti/
us
/ˈpɑː.vɚ.t̬i/
the condition of being ...
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(Definition ofeliminationandpovertyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We work with governments who have a commitment to working for theeliminationofpoverty.
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The responsibilities for theeliminationofpovertyare shared by the less affluent countries.
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Its goals include inspiring churches to take seriously the evangelistic call but also to work ceaselessly toward theeliminationofpoverty.
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We should concentrate on supporting the process of democratisation, the development of education and theeliminationofpoverty.
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In this respect, theeliminationofpoverty, for example, is a very lucrative investment for society, as is reducing youth unemployment.
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Theeliminationofpovertyis at the centre of our agenda.
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Our support will be firmly focused on promoting the sustainableeliminationofpoverty, which includes improved management of environmental resources.
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Theeliminationofpovertyis one of the principal issues.
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It has nothing whatever to do witheliminationofpovertyor the creation of a more just and fair society.
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It is essential too if the millennium round is to succeed and make a major contribution to theeliminationofpoverty.
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Those strategies would includeeliminationofpovertyand tackling the problems of social exclusion and discrimination against the disabled.
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Of course the first insistence always has to be on theeliminationofpoverty, a stage which we have not yet reached.
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Above all, we must work for theeliminationofpoverty.
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The first is the theme of back to work and theeliminationofpovertytraps.
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The greatest challenges, as proposed by this group, were theeliminationofpoverty, the establishment of equitable globalisation and the management of climate change.
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Instead, we must look to people's needs and theeliminationofpovertywithin our society.
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Foreign investment can make a substantial contribution to development and theeliminationofpoverty.
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Tight regulation, high minimum standards and theeliminationofpovertywould put an end to the exploitation of children.
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Our priority is for theeliminationofpovertythrough sustainable development.
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Our distinct contribution will be to focus on those rights which are important for theeliminationofpovertyand the dignity of the disadvantaged.
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