empowerment (noun)

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• empowerment — empower ► VERB 1) give authority or power to; authorize. 2) give strength and confidence to. DERIVATIVES empowerment noun …   English terms dictionary

• empowerment — em‧pow‧er‧ment [ɪmˈpaʊəmənt ǁ ˈpaʊr ] noun [uncountable] HUMAN RESOURCES when workers in a company are given more responsibility by being allowed to organize their own work, make decisions without asking their managers etc. For the company, this… …   Financial and business terms

• empowerment — noun see empower …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• empowerment — noun a) The granting of political, social or economic power to an individual or group. b) The process of supporting another person or persons to discover and claim personal power …   Wiktionary

• empowerment — noun the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant • Syn: ↑authorization, ↑authorisation • Derivationally related forms: ↑empower, ↑authorise (for: ↑authorisation), ↑authorize …   Useful english dictionary

• black empowerment — ˌblack emˈpowerment 7 [black empowerment] (also ˌblack ecoˌnomic emˈpowerment) noun uncountable in southern Africa, a policy which aims to give black people the chance to earn more money, own more property, etc, and have a greater role in th …   Useful english dictionary

• black economic empowerment — ˌblack emˈpowerment 7 [black empowerment] (also ˌblack ecoˌnomic emˈpowerment) noun uncountable in southern Africa, a policy which aims to give black people the chan …   Useful english dictionary

• empower — transitive verb Date: 1648 1. to give official authority or legal power to < empowered her attorney to act on her behalf > 2. enable 1a 3. to promote the self actualization or influence of < women s movement has been inspiring and empowering… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• empower — verb give authority or power to; authorize. ↘give strength and confidence to. Derivatives empowerment noun …   English new terms dictionary

• empower — verb (T) 1 to give someone more control over their own life or situation: The aim of the course is to empower women. 2 formal to give an organization the power or legal right to do something: be empowered to do sth: The college is empowered to… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• empower — UK [ɪmˈpaʊə(r)] / US [emˈpaʊr] verb [transitive] Word forms empower : present tense I/you/we/they empower he/she/it empowers present participle empowering past tense empowered past participle empowered 1) to give someone more control over their… …   English dictionary