Exploitation - definition, pronunciation, transcription

*
Amer.  |ˌeksplɔɪˈteɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word exploitation
Brit.  |eksplɔɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word exploitation

noun

- the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful (syn: development)
the exploitation of copper deposits
- an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly) (syn: using, victimization)
capitalistic exploitation of the working class

Extra examples

The film industry thrives on the sexual exploitation of women.

Space exploitation is now a fact.

By its very nature, capitalism involves exploitation of the worker.

Current translation version is made automatically. You can suggest your own version. Changes will take effect after the administrator approves them.
Original text in English:
Our translation to English:
Community translations to English:
    This feature is allowed to authorized users only.
    Please, register on our website at registration page. After registration you can log in and use that feature.
    Registration   Login   Home  
    ×