poorer

[US]/[ˈpɔː(ə)r]/
[UK]/[ˈpɔː(ə)r]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.less wealthy; having less money; less rich in quality or character
adv.to a greater extent; more

Phrases & Collocations

poorer still

becoming poorer

poorer families

far poorer

poorer sections

much poorer

poorer countries

considerably poorer

poorer health

poorer areas

Example Sentences

many poorer families struggle to afford healthy food.

the government is working to help poorer communities.

he grew up in a poorer neighborhood with limited opportunities.

the gap between the rich and the poorer is widening.

she dedicated her career to assisting the poorer population.

the charity provides support to poorer families with children.

access to education is often limited for poorer students.

the company aims to provide jobs in poorer regions.

poorer countries often face significant development challenges.

he felt empathy for the poorer members of society.

the project aims to improve the lives of the poorer residents.

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