Meaning exploitation
What does exploitation mean? Here you find 22 meanings of the word exploitation. You can also add a definition of exploitation yourself

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an act that victimizes someone In a scathing report released last year, Amnesty International found there was widespread exploitation of migrants in Malaysia. — BBC (Apr 4, 2011)
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1(disapproving) a situation in which someone treats someone else in an unfair way, especially in order to make money from their work the exploitation of children Starvation and poverty are the result [..]
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1803, "productive working" of something, a positive word among those who used it first, though regarded as a Gallicism, from French exploitation, noun of action from exploiter (see exploit ( [..]
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The notion that capital owners and entrepreneurs of the second estate "take advantage" of workers of the third estate by paying them less that their contributions to production.
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the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful; "the development of Alaskan resources"; "the exploitation of copper deposit [..]
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Making a decision based on the certainty of the information we currently possess. Contrast with exploration.
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means, in the context of Horizon 2020, the use of results in further research activities other than those covered by the action concerned, or in developing, creating and marketing a product or process, or in creating and providing a service, or in standardisation activities.
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(depletion, production), retrieving natural wealth; recovery of petroleum and natural gas.
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making full use of something (often implying that the use is unfair and has a negative impact
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Exploitation generally means to take unfair advantage of a person. State laws on the subject vary.
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(n) the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful(n) an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
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Exploitation in publishing means working to get your musical composition used. Getting an artist to record your song or placing it in a television show is considering exploitation.
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The act of taking advantage of something or someone, in particular the act of taking unjust advantage of another for one’s own benefit (e.g. sexual exploitation, forced labour or services, slavery or practices similar to slavery, servitude or the removal of organs). See also forced/compulsory labour, slavery, trafficking in persons.
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The use�often harmful or unfair�of another being for one's own advantage or pleasure (e.g., for food, clothing, research, and entertainment in the case of animals).
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In the most general sense, to exploit something means to make use of it for some particular end, as in the exploitation of natural resources for social ...
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This term ‘exploitation’ is used to characterize social relationships in which one party takes advantage of the attributes or position of another. Used ...
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The killing, capturing or collecting of wild organisms for human use.
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various methods of optimizing oil and gas production or establishing additional reserves from producing properties through additional drilling or the application of new technology.
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The development of a petroleum reservoir. See "Development Well".
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A development or other project which may target proven or unproven reserves (such as probable or possible reserves), but which generally has a lower risk than that associated with exploration projects.
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Various methods of optimizing oil and gas production or establishing additional reserves from producing properties through additional drilling or the application of new technology.
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The act or result of exploiting or utilizing. The act or result of forcibly depriving someone of something to which she or he has a natural right.
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