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empowerment


Meanings
  • Noun

    The act of giving someone the authority or power to do something.

    - "Her empowerment allowed her to make decisions for herself."
    - "The empowerment of women in the workplace has led to greater gender equality."
  • Noun

    The process of becoming stronger and more confident, especially after a difficult experience.

    - "Overcoming a fear can be a powerful form of personal empowerment."
    - "The support of friends and family can be an important factor in the empowerment of someone dealing with a trauma."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with empowerment
encounter , deterrent , terrain , mounter
Variants
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empowerment , empowerments
Etymology
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From the verb empower, from Old French empowrer, from em- 'in' + pouvoir 'can' or 'have power'.


Trivia
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  1. Empowerment is not just about giving people more power, but also about creating an environment where they feel safe and supported to use that power.

  2. The term 'empowerment' was first used in the context of women's rights in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

  3. Empowerment is not just an individual process, but also a collective one. By empowering others, we create stronger communities and societies.


Related Concepts
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  1. Self-empowerment: The process of individuals taking control of their own lives and making decisions that promote their personal growth and well-being.

  2. Empowerment through education: The idea that education can provide individuals with the knowledge and skills they need to make informed decisions and take control of their lives.


Culture
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Empowerment is a concept that has gained significant attention in various fields, including education, politics, and psychology. It is often associated with giving individuals the resources and opportunities they need to make decisions and take control of their lives. Empowerment has been a central theme in feminist literature and activism, and is also a key component of many anti-poverty and development programs.

How to Memorize "empowerment"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person standing tall and confident, with a sense of control and power over their own life.

  2. associate

    - Think of the feeling of accomplishment and pride that comes from taking control of your own life.
    - Associate the word 'empowerment' with words like 'strength', 'confidence', and 'control'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the acronym EMPOWER: Education, Money, Power, Opportunities, Wisdom, and Resources.


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