exploitation
exploitation
Definition
ex·ploi·ta·tion (eks′plo̵i tā′s̸hən)
noun
an exploiting or being exploited (in various senses)
exploitation
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- invention: A patent confers on its holder a legal monopoly, for a limited period, in commercial exploitation of the patented invention.
- vulnerability: Password hacking, exploitation of vulnerabilities and other threats are all around us.
- loophole: Web sites should stand or fall on the quality of their content, not the exploitation of a loophole.
- peasantry: After the Norman Conquest there was a considerable increase in exploitation of the peasantry.
- labor: Capitalist development depends on the exploitation of free wage labor.
- labor: This system was effectively only a disguise for exploitation of labor.
Converse of object
- accelerate: Launched in 1988 and funded jointly by DTI, SERC and industry, the program's objective was to accelerate commercial exploitation of ASM.
- abolish: They share a united common interest, therefore, to challenge and abolish capitalist exploitation.
- prevent: This support has empowered migrant workers to help themselves prevent further exploitation.
- maximize: You will benefit from in-depth discussions based on innovative strategies developed to maximize exploitation, optimize business intelligence and deliver benefit across your business.
Adjective modifier
- sexual: In the end, sexual exploitation was a minor irritant in this story.
- ruthless: Similarly the power given in creation to humans is to be exercised with tenderness, not ruthless exploitation.
- commercial: Set in place the commercial exploitation of Pathways through the Portuguese partner.
- capitalist: New resistance to capitalist exploitation is being expressed strongly.
- imperialist: There was no lessening of his opposition to " class distinctions and imperialist exploitation, no defection to " the forces of reaction " .
- cynical: Is this just cynical exploitation due to the fact that this is where the cheapest kids ' tickets are?
Modifies a noun
- flick: This low-budget exploitation flick is unbelievably relevant by today`s terms.
- cinema: They were a bundle of contradictions, all summed up in the two roots of the very name: Black Power and exploitation cinema.
Noun used with modifier
exploitation Quotes
English children have lost their innocence, for their first lessons have been in the exploitation of their adult slave.
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