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deprivation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | privation |
| Type of | social control |
| Has types | impoverishment, starvation, pauperisation, pauperization, starving |
| Derivation | deprive |
deprivation of civil rights.
deprivation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | loss |
| Type of | disadvantage |
losing him is no great deprivation.
Examples of deprivation
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Where most people see only deprivation and misery, Paul Brinkley sees potential.
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This means that the risk to girls was three times more sensitive to deprivation.
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Better results seemed to come from sensory deprivation and solitary confinement.
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Mrs. Clinton blamed the slip-up on sleep deprivation and recanted the statement.
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During his high school and college years, water deprivation was common practice.
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Last year my husband and I saved $2,670.79 with very little pain or deprivation.
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A related phenomenon is perceptual deprivation, also called the ganzfeld effect.
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But this way of eating is not about deprivation, Asbell says without hesitation.
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The city has many areas of high deprivation and high rates of cigarette smoking.
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- Privation: a state of extreme poverty
- Loss: the disadvantage that results from losing something; "his loss of credibility led to his resignation"; "losing him is no great deprivation"
- Privation: act of depriving someone of food or money or rights; "nutritional privation"; "deprivation of civil rights"
- (deprived) marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences; "a childhood that was unhappy and deprived, the family living off charity"; "boys from a deprived environment, wherein the family life revealed a pattern of neglect, moral degradation, ...
- The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity; The state of being deprived; privation; loss; want; bereavement; The taking away from a clergyman his benefice, or other spiritual promotion or dignity; lack
- A situation where quality of life is below that of what can be expected for a particular place at a particular time.
- "Deprivation can be conceptualized and measured, at both the individual and area level, in relation to: material deprivation, referring to 'dietary, clothing, housing, home facilities, environment, location and work (paid and unpaid), and social deprivation, referring to rights in relation to ' ...
- An establishing operation procedure in which the reinforcer is withheld in order to temporarily increase its effectiveness. As an abolishing operation, a stimulus is withheld in order to temporarily decrease its effectiveness.
- Condition in which individuals, groups or communities do not have adequate food, shelter, education or opportunities for improvement.
