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
The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country. The poverty line is usually calculated by estimating the total cost of one year's worth of necessities for t ...
or poverty threshold, the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country
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Relative deprivation, 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)
In the context of caregiving, neglect is a form of abuse where the perpetrator, who is responsible for caring for someone who is unable to care for themselves, fails to do so. It can be a result of carelessness, indifference, or unwillingness and ...
, inadequate meeting of child's needs required for an adequate child development
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Deprivation of rights under color of law
In United States law, the term color of law denotes the "mere semblance of legal right," the "pretense or appearance of" right; hence, an action done under color of law adjusts (colors) the law to the circumstance, yet said apparently legal acti ...
, 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
Other uses
* "Deprivation", a
Series D episode of the television series ''QI'' (2006)
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.''
Overv ...
, 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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