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    ex·ploit·a·tive
    /ikˈsploidədiv/

    adjective

    • 1. making use of a situation or treating others unfairly in order to gain an advantage or benefit: "an exploitative form of labor"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEXPLOITATIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Exploitative means using someone or something unfairly, in a way that helps you or makes money for you but may cause harm to them or to other people. See how to use this adjective in sentences from literature and the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › exploitativeExploitative Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Exploitative means unfairly or cynically using another person or group for profit or advantage. See examples, word history, and related entries for exploitative.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › exploitativeEXPLOITATIVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Exploitative definition: taking unfair or unethical advantage of a person, group, or situation for the purpose of profit, comfort, or advancement. See examples of EXPLOITATIVE used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEXPLOITATIVE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    Exploitative means using someone or something unfairly, in a way that helps you or makes money for you but may cause harm to them or to other people. See how to use this adjective in sentences from literature and media sources.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEXPLOITATIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Exploitative means treating people unfairly by using their work or ideas for one's own advantage. Learn how to use this word in sentences and see synonyms, pronunciation and word frequency.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › exploitativeExploitative - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of exploitative. adjective. tending to exploit or make use of. synonyms: exploitatory, exploitive. consumptive. tending to consume or use often wastefully. Cite this entry. Style:

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › exploitativeExploitative - definition of exploitative by The Free Dictionary

    Exploitative means tending to exploit or make use of selfishly or unethically. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of exploitative in English and other languages.