empowerment

Definition

The achievement of political, social or economic power by an individual or group.

Etymology

From empower + -ment.

Example Sentences

• "Hence, the anonymity that digital technological tools can provide ultimately leads to empowerment of student opinion and input."
• "The new model, by contrast, is about empowerment. It’s about listening, not talking. It’s about compassion, empathy and humility. It’s about understanding that power is amplified when it’s shared."