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alleviation

[uh-lee-vee-ey-shuhn] / əˌli viˈeɪ ʃən /


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This evaluation extended to the international community, which saw promise in Museveni's early strides on economic growth, poverty alleviation and combating HIV/AIDS.

From Barron's

Asked about the flood alleviation scheme put in place, she questioned whether it was saving one area but causing problems for other areas.

From BBC

"She didn't die with dignity and there was no alleviation for her pain and suffering," she told BBC News.

From BBC

Small businesses in retail and hospitality fearing the rises to National Insurance and the National Living Wage are holding out for some sort of alleviation of the pain.

From BBC

The World Bank gives money and cheap loans to developing countries for poverty alleviation and development.

From BBC