Definitions for exploitation

Definitions for (noun) exploitation

Main entry: victimisation, victimization, using, exploitation

Definition: an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)

Usage: capitalistic exploitation of the working class; paying Blacks less and charging them more is a form of victimization


Main entry: exploitation, development

Definition: the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful

Usage: the development of Alaskan resources; the exploitation of copper deposits


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