austerities

[US]/ˈɔːstəraɪtiz/
[UK]/aw-ster-i-teez/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.Measures taken to reduce spending and consumption, especially during times of financial difficulty.; Severe self-discipline or abstinence; austerity in behavior or lifestyle.

Phrases & Collocations

austerity measures

implement austerity

austerity budget

austerity program

public sector austerities

economic austerities

austerity package

political austerities

impose austerities

years of austerity

social austerities

austerity policies

Example Sentences

the government imposed austerities to reduce the national debt.

many people struggle to adapt to the austerities of the new economic policy.

during the austerities, public services faced significant budget cuts.

some citizens protested against the austerities imposed by the government.

in times of austerities, families often have to prioritize their spending.

austerities can lead to social unrest and dissatisfaction among the populace.

the austerities were necessary for economic recovery, but they were painful.

people often blame the austerities for rising unemployment rates.

many countries have implemented austerities in response to the financial crisis.

the austerities affected the most vulnerable members of society the hardest.

many countries implemented austerities to reduce their debt.

the government faced backlash for its austerities during the economic crisis.

people protested against the austerities that affected public services.

austerities often lead to increased poverty and social unrest.

some argue that austerities are necessary for long-term economic stability.

after the austerities, many citizens struggled to make ends meet.

the austerities imposed by the imf were controversial among the population.

during austerities, governments often cut funding for education and healthcare.

despite the austerities, some sectors showed remarkable growth.

critics say that austerities disproportionately affect the most vulnerable populations.

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