Similar words: disadvantage, disadvantageous, at a disadvantage, disadvantageously, advantage, advantageous, take advantage, advantageously. Meaning: [‚dɪsəd'vɑːntɪdʒ] adj. marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences.
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61 Whatever the level of national economic success, certain areas will remain disadvantaged.
62 Tien said members of those races in great numbers fall into the disadvantaged category.
63 Another criticism of the Leeds adjournment system was that it added further stress to socially disadvantaged people already living under stressful conditions.
64 There would appear to be scope for institutions and policy makers to reduce barriers to participation particularly for the financially disadvantaged.
65 A spouse earning equal income who is left with dependent children to both support and to care for can be seriously disadvantaged.
66 While at Stanford, Wender interned for various community organizations and realized there were few services solely for disadvantaged or in-crisis children.
67 However, the growing flexibility in our delivery systems should mean that no-one is disadvantaged.
68 First, that the routinized nature of practice affects all theoretical standpoints, therefore psychodynamic social work is not necessarily disadvantaged.
69 Gordon was an educational psychologist who had devoted his career to the issues surrounding the teaching of disadvantaged youth.
70 Life expectancy at birth in the most developed countries at over 80 years is double that of the most disadvantaged countries.
71 The early testers believed that tests would open doors to disadvantaged people, not close them.
72 They tended to come from a slightly less disadvantaged background and to have performed better, often much better, in school.
73 The Annie E.. Casey Foundation, a well-endowed charity dedicated to disadvantaged children, moved to the city last year.
74 Their family backgrounds are also usually socially disadvantaged and being in care can be stigmatizing and isolating.
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75 Much of contemporary society seems disadvantaged by a management view that extends not much beyond immediate profit preoccupations.
76 The time has come for a radical re-examination of the provision of services for this particularly disadvantaged group of people.
77 The poor and disadvantaged will, regrettably, be the ones to suffer as a result of the new law.
78 Quinn argued that an increase in the minimum wage would help the most disadvantaged Americans.
79 Indeed, it was the pressure from this large and disadvantaged constituency that helped to establish vernacular literary education.
80 Our challenge is to balance these priorities: maximising Glasgow's metropolitan strengths, while addressing the needs of its disadvantaged areas.
81 Mr Brown said the initiative would build fair and effective education systems, and create opportunities for girls and disadvantaged groups.
82 Our city has earned a reputation as a place where government is compassionate toward the poor and disadvantaged.
83 A Solution: The Job Corps provides room and board to disadvantaged young adults while they complete their studies and learn trades.
84 It is reserved for the most disadvantaged and the most disabled people who need more financial assistance than others.
85 BBoth men grew up in small Southern towns in relatively deprived circumstances, with an appreciation for the suffering of the disadvantaged.
86 Treasury does, however, recognise a social dimension to education and recommends government intervention to help the disadvantaged.
87 This would concentrate finance on infrastructural improvement projects, especially those which benefited the most disadvantaged groups.
88 There is every chance for women and the economically disadvantaged to enter on the same level as anybody else.
89 If committee chairmen have a monopoly over such resources their colleagues will be badly disadvantaged.
90 Nevertheless, within the context of the United Kingdom, the two regions remain relatively disadvantaged in economic and social terms.
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