Deprivation or deprive may refer to:
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Poverty
Poverty is the state of having few material possessions or little income. Poverty can have diverse social, economic, and political causes and effects. When evaluating poverty in ...
, pronounced deprivation in well-being
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Objective deprivation or poverty threshold, the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country
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Relative deprivation
Relative deprivation is the lack of resources to sustain the diet, lifestyle, activities and amenities that an individual or group are accustomed to or that are widely encouraged or approved in the society to which they belong. Peter Townsend, ''Po ...
, the lack of resources to sustain the lifestyle that one is accustomed to or that a society approves
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Deprivation (child development), inadequate meeting of child's needs required for an adequate child development
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Deprivation of rights under color of law, a federal criminal offense under U.S. law
* Deprivation, the taking away from a clergyman of his
benefice
A benefice () or living is a reward received in exchange for services rendered and as a retainer for future services. The Roman Empire used the Latin term as a benefit to an individual from the Empire for services rendered. Its use was adopted by ...
or other spiritual promotion or dignity by an ecclesiastical court
See also
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Forfeiture (law)
In modern U.S. usage, forfeiture is deprivation or destruction of a right in consequence of the non-performance of some obligation or condition. It can be accidental, and therefore is distinguished from waiver; ''see waiver and forfeiture.''
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, deprivation of a right in consequence of the non-performance of some obligation
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Hypoxia (medical)
Hypoxia is a condition in which the body or a region of the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply at the tissue level. Hypoxia may be classified as either '' generalized'', affecting the whole body, or ''local'', affecting a region of the bo ...
, a medical condition where the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply at the tissue level
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Child neglect
A form of child abuse, child neglect is an act of caregivers (e.g., parents) that results in depriving a child of their basic needs, such as the failure to provide adequate supervision, health care, clothing, or housing, as well as other physica ...
, abuse that results in a deprivation of a child's basic needs
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