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Poverty Trap

nounid 115827·updated May 18, 2026
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a situation in which an increase in income results in a loss of benefits so that you are no better off

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plural
Poverty Traps
possessive
Poverty Trap's
pluralpossessive
Poverty Traps'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a situation in which an increase in income results in a loss of benefits so that you are no better off
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a situation in which an increase in income results in a loss of benefits so that you are no better off
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