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What does exploitation mean?

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Noun
  1. The act or result of exploiting or utilizing.
  2. The act or result of forcibly depriving someone of something to which she or he has a natural right.
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David Beckham helped to kick off the latest campaign by the United Nations Children's Fund to end all forms of child exploitation.
This is hardly surprising, since the white man's burden has long been recognized as an excuse for the most vile exploitation.
And all the while people suffer, the abyss between rich and poor yawns, and exploitation continues as the bitterest fact of everyday life.
Although the Khoikhoi were never enslaved, they suffered considerable exploitation as a source of cheap labour.
These people were alienated from the society they wished to deliver from exploitation.
They are immersed in exploitation, extortion, and illegal rackets within prison walls.

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