POVERTY LEVEL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does poverty level mean? 

• POVERTY LEVEL (noun)
  The noun POVERTY LEVEL has 1 sense:

1. a level of personal income defining the state of poverty

  Familiarity information: POVERTY LEVEL used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• POVERTY LEVEL (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A level of personal income defining the state of poverty

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Synonyms:

poverty level; poverty line

Hypernyms ("poverty level" is a kind of...):

personal income (the income received by a single individual)