Definisjon av slavery

Vi fant 9 definisjoner av slaveryengelsk.

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Noun

slavery - work done under harsh conditions for little or no pay
toil, labour, labor productive work (especially physical work done for wages); "his labor did not require a great deal of skill"
slavery - the practice of owning slaves
slaveholding
slavery - the state of being under the control of another person
bondage, thrall, thralldom, thraldom
subjection, subjugation forced submission to control by others
bonded labor a practice in which employers give high-interest loans to workers whose entire families then labor at low wages to pay off the debt; the practice is illegal in the United States
servitude state of subjection to an owner or master or forced labor imposed as punishment; "penal servitude"
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Substantiv

slavery - An institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers.
slavery - A condition of servitude endured by a slave.
slavery - A condition in which one is captivated or subjugated, as by greed or drugs.

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  • Slavery is a system in which people are the property of others. Slaves can be held against their will from the time of their capture, purchase or birth, and deprived of the right to leave, to refuse to work, or to demand compensation. In some societies it was legal for an owner to kill a slave.

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  • slavery
    A state characterized by lack of freedom and rights and complete dependency on another person.
  • slavery
    The practice of keeping slaves.

Substantiv

  • Entall: slavery
  • Flertall: slaveries

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