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victimization

UK
/ˌvɪktɪmaɪˈzeɪʃən/
US
/ˌvɪktəməˈzeɪʃən/
victimizationnoun
victimizations
pl
Translations
The victimization of minority groups has been a persistent issue in society.
La victimisation des groupes minoritaires est un problème persistant dans la société.
Additional translations
victimisationÉtat ou situation de victime.
Definitions
The action of singling someone out for cruel or unjust treatment.
The victimization of minority groups has been a persistent issue in society.
The state of being a victim or being treated unfairly.
Her victimization at the hands of the corrupt officials was well-documented.
A specific act or instance of making someone a victim; an occurrence of unfair or abusive treatment.
The police recorded several victimizations in the neighborhood last month.
Synonyms
oppression
exploitation
abuse
maltreatment
persecution
victimizationadjective
more victimization
Comp.
most victimization
Super.
UK
/ˌvɪktɪmaɪˈzeɪʃən/
US
/ˌvɪktəməˈzeɪʃən/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., ‘victimization survey’, ‘victimization rate’).
Translations
victimaireSoutenu; surtout en sociologie et en psychologie.
The victimization survey provides data on unreported crimes.
L’enquête victimaire fournit des données sur les crimes non signalés.
Definitions
Relating to or involving victimization.
The victimization survey provides data on unreported crimes.
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