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Meaning of Matthew principle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈmæθjuː ˌpɹɪnsɪpəl

Definitions

Synonym of Matthew effect.

Examples

“By including all citizens within the same insurance programs and by providing the economically active with clearly earnings-related benefits, the redistributive strategy of the encompassing model⟳ can be said to follow⟳ the Matthew principle of giving more to those who already have⟳ much.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Matthew's pill Matthewman Matthews Matthewson Matthias Matthiesen

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