alleviation
uh lee vee ay shuhn
- n the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
- n the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
- In the run-up to Liberia's 2005 general election, opposition leader Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf took her cue from Siakor and adopted forest protection, along with poverty alleviation, as .
- Younger Evangelicals oppose abortion even more than their elders do, but they are also more likely to believe that the protection of the environment and the alleviation of poverty .
- The poverty alleviation benefits are magnified when microloans are supplemented with savings and insurance products.