underprivileged people

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• underprivileged — [[t]ʌ̱ndə(r)prɪ̱vɪlɪʤd[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Underprivileged people have less money and fewer possessions and opportunities than other people in their society. ...helping underprivileged children to learn to read. ...the hideous effects of… …   English dictionary

• underprivileged — adjective Date: 1896 1. deprived through social or economic condition of some of the fundamental rights of all members of a civilized society 2. of or relating to underprivileged people < underprivileged areas of the city > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• underprivileged — un|der|priv|i|leged [ˌʌndəˈprıvılıdʒd US dər ] adj very poor, with worse living conditions, educational opportunities etc than most people in society ▪ underprivileged children …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• underprivileged — un|der|priv|i|leged [ ,ʌndər prıv(ə)lıdʒd ] adjective not having as many advantages or opportunities as most other people: underprivileged children …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• underprivileged — UK [ˌʌndə(r)ˈprɪvəlɪdʒd] / US [ˌʌndərˈprɪv(ə)lɪdʒd] adjective not having as many advantages or opportunities as most other people underprivileged children …   English dictionary

• people — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. See humanity, populace. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Humankind] Syn. humanity, mankind, the human race; see man 1 . 2. [A body of persons having racial or social ties] Syn. nationality, tribe, community;… …   English dictionary for students

• underprivileged — 1. adjective Deprived of the opportunities and advantages of other members of ones community. 2. noun A deprived person; deprived people …   Wiktionary

• underprivileged — adjective very poor, with worse living conditions, educational opportunities etc than most people in society …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• underprivileged — [ˌʌndəˈprɪvəlɪdʒd] adj not having as many advantages or opportunities as most other people …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• the underprivileged — underprivileged people We have to find ways to help the underprivileged. • • • Main Entry: ↑underprivileged …   Useful english dictionary

• Tharu people — Infobox Ethnic group group = Tharu image caption = A Tharu man in Nepal region1 = flag|Nepal pop1= 1.2 millions [cite web |url= http://www.macalester.edu/ guneratne/Teaching/TharuResources.html|title=The Tharu Page |accessdate=2008 03 16 |author …   Wikipedia