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If 'Married With Children' hadn't come out when it did, would we really be looking at 'Roseanne,' 'The Middle,' and 'Raising Hope' and being, like, 'Look at how stereotypical they are to lower-income white people!'
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Meaning of "lower-income" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOWER-INCOME

lower-income  [ˌləʊəˈɪnkʌm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOWER-INCOME

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lower-Income is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES LOWER-INCOME MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lower-income in the English dictionary

The definition of lower-income in the dictionary is earning less than average.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOWER-INCOME


become
bɪˈkʌm
come
kʌm
cum
kʌm
downcome
ˈdaʊnˌkʌm
forthcome
fɔːθˈkʌm
income
ˈɪnkʌm
misbecome
ˌmɪsbɪˈkʌm
newcome
ˈnjuːˌkʌm
offscum
ˈɒfˌskʌm
oncome
ˈɒnˌkʌm
outcome
ˈaʊtˌkʌm
overcome
ˌəʊvəˈkʌm
owrecome
ˈaʊəˌkʌm
scum
skʌm
succumb
səˈkʌm
unovercome
ˌʌnˌəʊvəˈkʌm
upcome
ˈʌpˌkʌm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOWER-INCOME

lower ranks
lower regions
Lower Rhine
Lower Saxony
lower school
lower sideband
lower sixth
Lower Tunguska
lower vertebrates
lower world
Lower Yosemite Falls
lower-case
lower-class
lowerable
lowerclassman
lowerclassmen
lowering
loweringly
lowermost
lowery

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOWER-INCOME

accrued income
ancome
assessable income
assessed income
cash income
discretionary income
disposable income
earned income
foreign currency income
franked investment income
gross domestic income
high-income
investment income
national income
per capita income
private income
residual income
unearned income
unfranked income
welcome

Synonyms and antonyms of lower-income in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lower-income» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOWER-INCOME

Find out the translation of lower-income to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lower-income from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lower-income» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

低收入
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de bajos ingresos
570 millions of speakers

English

lower-income
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कम आय वाले
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ذات الدخل المنخفض
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

низким уровнем дохода,
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

de baixa renda
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিম্ন আয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

à faible revenu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pendapatan rendah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unteren Einkommen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

低所得
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

저소득
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngisor income
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thu nhập thấp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குறைந்த வருமானமுள்ள
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कमी उत्पन्न
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

düşük gelir
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

basso reddito
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niższy dochód
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

низьким рівнем доходу ,
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cu venituri mai mici
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χαμηλότερου εισοδήματος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

laer - inkomste
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lägre intäkter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lavere inntekt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lower-income

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOWER-INCOME»

The term «lower-income» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.747 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOWER-INCOME» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lower-income

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3 QUOTES WITH «LOWER-INCOME»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word lower-income.
1
Parvesh Cheena
If 'Married With Children' hadn't come out when it did, would we really be looking at 'Roseanne,' 'The Middle,' and 'Raising Hope' and being, like, 'Look at how stereotypical they are to lower-income white people!'
2
George Kaiser
Rich, smart parents tend to have rich, smart kids - not because it's genetic but because they can create a home environment and sensory stimulation that lower-income kids often don't get.
3
Hilary Swank
Growing up in a lower-income family, you don't have the resources to make ends meet and you have to find creative ways to get by.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOWER-INCOME»

Discover the use of lower-income in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lower-income and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Where the Other Half Lives: Lower Income Housing in a ...
This book links all these together through a radical analysis that puts housing at the heart of critical economic and political debate.
Sarah Glynn, 2009
2
Dignity: Lower Income Women Tell of Their Lives and ...
Buss has compiled the stories of 10 lower-income women, told in their own words
Fran Leeper Buss, 1985
3
Young People from Lower-income Neighborhoods: Guide to New ...
While this longer transition period affects all young people in Europe, it is having particularly radical effects on the young people in lower-income neighbourhoods. 1 here are many reasons for this but only three will be discussed here. Firstly ...
‎2007
4
Housing of lower-income households
c. u. Statistical. of. the. i. A. Census. 51. Ю1. Housing. of. Lower-Income. Households. Even Without Mortgages, Most Low-Income Households Are Burdened by Housing Costs Percent of households who spent at least 30 percent of their ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1994
5
Regional Housing Opportunities for Lower Income Households: ...
The consequences of this lack of opportunity have prompted a number of State and local governments — acting voluntarily, as well as under court order — to promote regional housing opportunities for lower income households. As part of ...
Robert W. Burchell, David Listokin, Arlene Pashman, 1994
6
Finance in Lower Income Countries: An Empirical Exploration
I. INTRODUCTION Although complex, diversified, and low-cost financial systems are often considered a prerogative of advanced countries, some lower-income countries (LICs) manage to do much better than others developing and ...
Thierry Tressel, Poonam Gupta, Enrica Detragiache, 2005
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Finance in Lower-income Countries: An Empirical Exploration
I. INTRODUCTION Although complex, diversified, and low-cost financial systems are often considered a prerogative of advanced countries, some lower-income countries (LICs) manage to do much better than others developing and ...
Poonam Gupta, Thierry Tressel, 2005
8
Income Inequality and Poverty in Malaysia
Rural areas are usually characterized by lower income inequality than urban areas. However, the above-mentioned factors have caused the predominantly rural states in Malaysia to have higher income inequality, compared to some of the ...
Shireen Mardziah Hashim, 1998
9
The Bank Merger Wave: The Economic Causes and Social ...
Since the disadvantage associated with this special status is interpreted as a reduced probability of loan approval, we want to know the effect on the probability of loan approval of an applicant's being African-American and lower income and ...
Gary Dymski, 1999
10
Race and Class Matters at an Elite College
Some lower- income students claimed a superiority in character based on their class values and spoke critically of affluent peers who took things for granted, who did not have to work for what they had, who were dependent on parents and  ...
Elizabeth Aries, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOWER-INCOME»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lower-income is used in the context of the following news items.
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HOPE scholarship requirements impact lower-income students
(USA TODAY) -- The HOPE Scholarship Program has been rewarding Georgia college students with financial assistance since 1993. «13WMAZ, Jul 15»
2
Merit Or Need-Based Scholarships: How Donors Can Turn The Tide …
As a result, the school's proportion of lower-income freshman who qualify for federal Pell Grants progressed from one in 20 students in 2008 to ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
3
Uber Serves the Poor by Going Where Taxis Don't - Bloomberg View
To advocate for strict limits on the supply of taxis is to advocate for lower-income communities to be underserved. Similarly tautological is the ... «Bloomberg View, Jul 15»
4
For many North Jersey tenants, paying rent is a monthly struggle …
Many lower-income tenants work several jobs to try to meet their rent. Asia Collins of Hackensack cleans office buildings, tends bar, and cares ... «NorthJersey.com, Jul 15»
5
Survey: Summer bringsuptick in kids' TV time | The Sacramento Bee
The report, published online in the Journal of School Health, used data from 6,453 children at both higher- and lower-income levels gathered ... «Sacramento Bee, Jul 15»
6
Raleigh teachers offer a summer class in caring | News & Observer
... help children, often lower-income and sometimes speaking Spanish and other foreign languages as a first language. All of you, take a bow. «News & Observer, Jul 15»
7
Payday lenders prey on poor families - The Times and Democrat
If we truly want to solve the problem of access to credit to help lower-income Americans deal with emergencies or unanticipated expenses, the ... «The Times and Democrat, Jul 15»
8
Early antiretroviral therapy prevents non-AIDS outcomes in HIV …
“The results show that early treatment not only reduces opportunistic infections, which offers a bigger benefit in lower-income countries, but it ... «National Institutes of Health, Jul 15»
9
Najib's Network Shields Malaysia Premier Amid Money Trail Claims …
Cash handouts have bolstered support among lower-income Malaysians representing about 40 percent of the population, according to ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
10
Georgia's HOPE scholarship requirements impact lower-income
Evans believes young people from lower-income households and less academically accessible areas are the individuals suffering the most ... «USA TODAY College, Jul 15»

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