federal poverty
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffederalandpoverty
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federal
adjective
uk/ˈfed.ər.əl/us/ˈfed.ɚ.əl/
relating to the central government, and not to the government of a region, of some countries such as ...
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poverty
noun[U]
uk/ˈpɒv.ə.ti/us/ˈpɑː.vɚ.t̬i/
the condition of being ...
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(Definition offederalandpovertyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoffederal poverty
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The ratio of household income to poverty level was almost four (that is, the average household earned four times thefederalpovertylevel).
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Families below thefederalpovertyline, or receiving government assistance or with an unemployed principal wage earner, are classified as experiencing economic disadvantage.
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From parentreported family income information, it was determined that 58% of the subjects' families metfederalpovertyguidelines.
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By the late sixties,federalpovertyprogrammes funded an alternative system of power and patronage that circumvented parties and local politics.
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Children from families with incomes between 130 and 185 percent of thefederalpovertylevel can be charged no more than 30 cents per breakfast.
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In 2010, the district reported that 882 students received free or reduced-price lunches, due to the family meeting thefederalpovertylevel.
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In 2010, the district reported that 286 students received free or reduced price lunches, due to the family meeting thefederalpovertylevel.
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In 2010, the district reported that 495 students received free or reduced-price lunches, due to the family meeting thefederalpovertylevel.
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In 2010, the district reported that 467 students received free or reduced-price lunches, due to the family meeting thefederalpovertylevel.
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In 2010, the district reported that 253 pupils received a free or reduced-price lunch due to their family meeting thefederalpovertylevel.
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In 2008, the district reported that 229 pupils received a free or reduced-price lunch due to their family meeting thefederalpovertylevel.
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In 2010, the district reported that 1,091 pupils received a free or reduced-price lunch due to their family meeting thefederalpovertylevel.
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In 2010, the district reported that 4,421 pupils received a free or reduced-price lunch due to their family meeting thefederalpovertylevel.
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In 2010, the district reported that 782 students received free or reduced-price lunches, due to the family meeting thefederalpovertylevel.
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In 2010, the district reported that 550 students received free or reduced-price lunches, due to the family meeting thefederalpovertylevel.
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In 2010, the district reported that 1,888 students received free or reduced-price lunches, due to the family meeting thefederalpovertylevel.
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In 2010, the district reported that 1,022 pupils received a free or reduced-price lunch due to the family meeting thefederalpovertylevel.
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In 2010, the district reported that 272 students received free or reduced-price lunches, due to the family meeting thefederalpovertylevel.
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