transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdes-tə-ˌtüt, -ˌt(y)üt ]
adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin destitutus, past participle of destituere to abandon, deprive, from de- + statuere to set up — more at statute
Date: 14th century
1. : lacking something needed or desirable
a lake destitute of fish
2. : lacking possessions and resources ; especially : suffering extreme poverty
a destitute old man
• des·ti·tute·ness noun