disadvantaged

UK
/ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒd/
US
/ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒd/
disadvantagedadjective
more disadvantaged
Comp.
most disadvantaged
Super.
UK
/ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒd/
US
/ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒd/
Translations
The government is implementing new policies to support disadvantaged communities.
Правительство внедряет новые политики для поддержки неблагополучных сообществ.
Charities often focus on helping disadvantaged children.
Благотворительные организации часто сосредотачиваются на помощи обездоленным детям.
Definitions
Lacking in the basic resources or conditions believed to be necessary for an equal position in society.
The disadvantaged communities often struggle to access quality education and healthcare.
disadvantagednoun
disadvantaged
pl
UK
/ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒd/
US
/ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒd/
Used with the definite article to denote people lacking social or economic advantages (‘the disadvantaged’).
Definitions
People who lack the basic resources or conditions necessary for an equal position in society, considered collectively.
Government programs aim to provide extra support for the disadvantaged.
disadvantagenoun
Definitions
An unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success or effectiveness.
The team's lack of experience was a significant disadvantage in the competition.
Something that puts a person or thing in a less favorable position; a drawback.
Poor road conditions are a major disadvantage to commuters.
disadvantageverb

disadvantaged

Past Simple

disadvantaged
Past Simple
disadvantaged
Past Participle
disadvantaging
Gerund
UK
/ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/
US
/ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ/
Translations
ставить в невыгодное положение
The new policy may disadvantage small businesses.
Новая политика может поставить малый бизнес в невыгодное положение.
Additional translations
Definitions
To put someone or something in an unfavorable or less advantageous position.
The new policy may disadvantage small businesses by increasing their operational costs.
Synonyms
set back
put at a disadvantage
place at a disadvantage