low-income

[loh-in-kuhm]

adjective

1. of or relating to those with a relatively small income.

Example Sentences

Snap allows many low-income Americans to buy groceries.

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It cannot be used to make medical decisions during her lifetime, protect her from civil judgements or creditors or help her qualify for Medicaid, the program that provides medical care for low-income Americans.

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This second regulation would reduce support for adults and children with severe disabilities who are living in low-income households, as well as elderly people living with their adult children on tight budgets.

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Several speakers referred to the immigration raids that started in Los Angeles in June and deep cuts to federal safety nets, including the nutrition assistance program for low-income families and healthcare coverage for seniors and the disabled.

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“I’m deeply concerned how this will impact low-income individuals,” Lee had said on the Assembly floor.

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