Definition of deprivation Deprivation
/dɛˌpɹʌvejˈʃʌn/ - [depruveyshun] - dep•ri•va•tion
We found 12 definitions of deprivation from 5 different sources.
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What does deprivation mean?
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| deprivation - act of depriving someone of food or money or rights; "nutritional privation"; "deprivation of civil rights" | ||
| privation | ||
| social control control exerted (actively or passively) by group action | ||
| pauperisation, impoverishment, pauperization the act of making someone poor | ||
| deprivation - a state of extreme poverty | ||
| privation, want, neediness | ||
| poverty, impoverishment, poorness the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions | ||
| deprivation - the disadvantage that results from losing something; "his loss of credibility led to his resignation"; "losing him is no great deprivation" | ||
| loss | ||
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- deprivation (Noun)
The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity. - deprivation (Noun)
The state of being deprived; privation; loss; want; bereavement. - deprivation (Noun)
The taking away from a clergyman his benefice, or other spiritual promotion or dignity. - deprivation (Noun)
Lack.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- deprivation (n.)
The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity. - deprivation (n.)
The state of being deprived; privation; loss; want; bereavement. - deprivation (n.)
the taking away from a clergyman his benefice, or other spiritual promotion or dignity.
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deprivation
The withholding of something needed.
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🔤- deprivation, noun, singular of deprivations.
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