empowerment

Meaning (English)

the process of giving people control over their own lives and decisions

Meaning (मराठी)

सक्षमीकरण

Used in a sentence

Women’s empowerment was measured by their share in panchayat decision-making.

पंचायतीच्या निर्णयप्रक्रियेतील वाट्यावरून महिलांचे सक्षमीकरण मोजण्यात आले.

Synonyms

enablement, authorisation, strengthening

Antonyms

subjugation, marginalisation