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exploitation

UK
/ˌeksplɔɪˈteɪʃən/
US
/ˌɛksplɔɪˈteɪʃən/

Translations

exploitationnoun
exploitations
pl
exploitationSens social, économique ou général d’« action d’exploiter ».
The exploitation of workers in the factory was a major concern for the labor union.
L’exploitation des travailleurs dans l’usine était une préoccupation majeure pour le syndicat.
Synonyms
use
extraction
oppression
misuse
abuse
manipulation
employment
utilization
exploitationadjective
UK
/ˌeksplɔɪˈteɪʃən/
US
/ˌɛksplɔɪˈteɪʃən/
Used attributively before another noun to denote something related to or involving exploitation (e.g., "exploitation film").
d’exploitationS’emploie surtout dans des contextes comme le cinéma, l’édition ou l’industrie.
The studio specialized in exploitation movies that capitalized on sensational topics.
Le studio se spécialisait dans les films d’exploitation qui misaient sur des sujets sensationnels.

Definitions

exploitationnoun
The action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
The exploitation of workers in the factory was a major concern for the labor union.
The action of making use of and benefiting from resources.
The exploitation of natural resources has led to significant environmental changes.
The act of using something in an unjust or cruel manner.
The exploitation of loopholes in the law allowed the company to avoid paying taxes.
exploitationadjective
Relating to or involving exploitation, especially carried out for profit.
The studio specialized in exploitation movies that capitalized on sensational topics.
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