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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dep•ri•va•tion (dep′rə vā′shən),USA pronunciation n. - the act of depriving.
- the fact of being deprived.
- dispossession;
loss. - Religionremoval from ecclesiastical office.
- privation.
- Medieval Latin dēprīvātiōn- (stem of dēprīvātiō), equivalent. to dēprīvāt(us) deprived (past participle of dēprīvāre; see deprive, -ate1) + -iōn- -ion
- 1525–35
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: deprivation /ˌdɛprɪˈveɪʃən/ n - an act or instance of depriving
- the state of being deprived: social deprivation, a cycle of deprivation and violence
de•prive /dɪˈpraɪv/USA pronunciation v. [ ~ + obj + of + obj], -prived, -priv•ing. - to keep (someone) from having or enjoying something; keep or prevent (someone) from having or using:to deprive a child of affection.
dep•ri•va•tion /ˌdɛprəˈveɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]a life of terrible hardship and deprivation.[countable]suffering terrible deprivations during the war.See -priv-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024de•prive (di prīv′),USA pronunciation v.t., -prived, -priv•ing. - to remove or withhold something from the enjoyment or possession of (a person or persons):to deprive a man of life; to deprive a baby of candy.
- Religionto remove from ecclesiastical office.
- Medieval Latin dēprīvāre, equivalent. to Latin dē- de- + prīvāre to deprive (prīv(us) private + -āre infinitive suffix)
- Anglo-French, Old French depriver
- 1275–1325; Middle English depriven
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See strip.
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