Synonym: loss, neediness, privation, want. Similar words: private property, the private sector, motivation, private, captivation, deprecation, privately, depreciation. Meaning: [‚deprɪ'veɪʃn] n. 1. a state of extreme poverty 2. the disadvantage that results from losing something 3. act of depriving someone of food or money or rights.
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61 There is considerable debate over the most appropriate index of deprivation in particular situations.
62 Must people identity coldness with hostility and deprivation; warmth with friendliness, nourishment, closeness and intimacy.
63 But for most, everything changes, including the chemistry between the parents. Consider the simplest physical impact: sleep deprivation.
64 The result has been a substantial increase in homelessness and deprivation.
65 For generations the Sandovals, like millions of their fellow countrymen, had suffered from grinding poverty and deprivation.
66 Moreover, particular examples of the use or non-use of multiple points of view are not necessarily indicators of cognitive deprivation.
67 Scant weight is given to indices of economic deprivation, such as unemployment levels and proportions of children or families in receipt of Supplementary Benefit.
68 The excluded black and white citizens in the urban areas seem set to continue to suffer deprivation and disadvantage.
69 The effect is rather like being in a sensory deprivation tank, in that you can't move or react at all.
70 Poverty should then perhaps best be seen more realistically in terms of relative rather than absolute deprivation.
71 Indeed most people, however accomplished and apparently confident,[http://sentencedict.com/deprivation.html] suffer from praise deprivation.
72 The deprivation of family and social ties seem most acute although loss of liberty is also acutely felt.
73 Paradoxically, it was the grain-surplus areas which were most at risk of severe deprivation and periodic famine.
74 Numerous research projects were set up to investigate patterns of transmitted deprivation where families appear to hand down problems from generation to generation.
75 One is supposed to feel a charitable surge at revelations of deprivation, but oh how satisfying not to do so.
76 Describes the areas in terms of income, employment, education, housing tenure, deprivation, ethnic composition and crime.
77 Many children who fail to thrive will have suffered neglect and deprivation both of food and emotional warmth.
78 Although poverty, deprivation and low intelligence tend to go together, it is hard to disentangle cause and effect.
79 The researchers questioned whether parents of premature infants suffered from deprivation due to their long physical separation from their hospitalized infants.
80 The inclusion of measures of social deprivation is also poorly thought out.
81 Needless to say, those who lived in the inner cities had a high index of deprivation.
82 North raised the possibility that Button went off course because of oxygen deprivation.
83 Given their workload, cuddling or talking to children is a luxury, and emotional deprivation an inevitable outcome.
84 Clearly without the deprivation payments some good inner city practices would have been bankrupted by the new contract.
85 Many cases of mild mental handicap are thus caused by social deprivation.
86 An old-fashioned paper book for Ben - one he had specifically asked for - on sensory deprivation.
87 They analysed data on requests to place pupils in particular schools together with census-based area deprivation indices and school-based characteristics.
88 Is he happy with the fact that one of the deprivation factors that he has used relates to car ownership?
89 An individual who has been deprived of sleep is more difficult to arouse because sleep that follows sleep deprivation is very deep.
90 Strategies to promote the nation's health should acknowledge the importance of material and social deprivation more explicitly.
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