empowerment
pronunciation
How to pronounce empowerment in British English:
UK [ɪm'paʊəmənt]
How to pronounce empowerment in American English:
US [ɪm'poʊrmənt]
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- Noun:
- the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
Word Origin
- empowerment (n.)
- 1814, from empower + -ment.
Example
- 1. Boosting economic empowerment is a powerful way of boosting growth .
- 2. This is about women 's empowerment .
- 3. Genuine empowerment and decentralisation are required .
- 4. One of the most exciting things about emergent technology is personal empowerment .
- 5. The rise of user-driven innovation is about the democratisation of innovation an act of economic empowerment .