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energy poverty

energy poverty noun: the condition of a region, country or household not having enough energy resources for the needs of its population.

Noun

energy poverty (uncountable)

  1. The condition of a region, country or household not having enough energy resources for the needs of its population.

Questions about energy poverty

What does energy poverty mean?
Energy poverty means the condition of a region, country or household not having enough energy resources for the needs of its population.
What part of speech is energy poverty?
Energy poverty is a noun.

Words near energy poverty in the dictionary

  1. energy obesity
  2. energy park
  3. energy parks
  4. energy payback time
  5. energy payback times
  6. energy poverty
  7. energy replacement time
  8. energy replacement times
  9. energy shot
  10. energy shots
  11. energy slave

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