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What does privations mean?

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Noun
  1. plural of privation
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It is true that the Scottish health service has not suffered the privations reported in London, for instance.
Then there were the wars and depressions, the material privations, Dickensian working conditions and relatively short life expectancies.
Others recounted tales of the privations caused by the blockade and the makeshifts necessitated by them.
Throughout decades of dictatorship, Iraqi women had suffered from oppression, privations and exclusion, and from numerous forms of violence.
Food never tasted so good, but my privations were temporary while his were a longterm condition.
The fight for survival was the topical issue in Italy after World War II and privations, hardships and misery were everywhere.

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