Anne Hathaway has been appointed by the United Nations as a global goodwill ambassador to promote gender equality and the empowerment of women.
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Empowerment
Synonyms for "empowerment" (52 found)
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Closest matches (11)
Strong matches (15)
Related words (26)
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1 entriesderived
3 entriesderived from
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesrelated to
7 entriesTranslations
32 translations across 18 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- تَمْكِين noun (granting of power)
- تَمْكِين noun (state of being empowered)
Catalan
1 entries- apoderament noun (granting of power)
Esperanto
1 entries- plenpovo noun (state of being empowered)
Estonian
4 entries- volitamine noun (granting of power)
- volitus noun (granting of power)
- võimestumine noun (state of being empowered)
- võimestus noun (state of being empowered)
Finnish
2 entries- valtaistuminen noun (granting of power)
- voimaantuminen noun (granting of power)
French
1 entries- autonomisation noun (granting of power)
Galician
1 entries- apoderamento noun (granting of power)
German
3 entries- Bevollmächtigung noun (granting of power)
- Empowerment noun (granting of power)
- Ermächtigung noun (granting of power)
Hindi
1 entries- शक्तीकरण m सशक्तीकरण noun (granting of power)
Indonesian
1 entries- pemberdayaan noun (granting of power)
Italian
4 entries- conferimento di potere noun (granting of power)
- controllo noun (granting of power)
- emancipazione noun (state of being empowered)
- responsabilizzazione noun (state of being empowered)
Malay
1 entries- pendayaupayaan noun (granting of power)
Malayalam
1 entries- ശാക്തീകരണം noun (granting of power)
Māori
2 entries- whakamanatanga noun (granting of power)
- whakamanatanga noun (state of being empowered)
Norwegian
2 entries- fullmakt noun (granting of power)
- myndighet noun (granting of power)
Portuguese
2 entries- empoderamento noun (granting of power)
- empoderamento noun (state of being empowered)
Spanish
1 entries- empoderamiento noun (granting of power)
Swedish
2 entries- bemyndigande noun (granting of power)
- fullmakt noun (granting of power)
Sample sentences
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As American women seek a larger role in politics, fairer wages and an end to sexual harassment, the Girl Scouts see an opportune time to show some swagger in promoting their core mission: girl empowerment.
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Empowerment of girls is a major theme in movies today.
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The U.S. State Department recognized 21 women who demonstrated leadership in advocating for human rights, gender equality, and women’s empowerment, giving them an "International Women of Courage Award" during a ceremony in Washington Monday.
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