capitalist exploitation

collocation in English

meaningsofcapitalistandexploitation

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capitalist
adjective
uk
/ˈkæp.ɪ.təl.ɪst/
us
/ˈkæp.ə.t̬əl.ɪst/
based on the system of capitalism (= an economic and political system in which property, business, and industry are controlled by private owners rather than by the state, with the purpose of making ...
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exploitation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌek.splɔɪˈteɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌek.splɔɪˈteɪ.ʃən/
the use of something in order to get an advantage ...
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(Definition ofcapitalistandexploitationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Here the movement's strong taboo on tobacco may well have worked as an ideology of resistance against ruralcapitalistexploitation.
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The objective is to conceal the barbarity ofcapitalistexploitationbehind 'charity' programmes and to avoid acute social outbursts.
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It is due to 200 years ofcapitalistexploitation.
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My constituency is a typical area ofcapitalistexploitation.
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These policies lead to deep and unacceptable social inequalities, caused bycapitalistexploitationand concentration.
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This is one of the most blatant examples ofcapitalistexploitationand threatens everything that has been said about reconciling work and family life.
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Meanwhile,capitalistexploitationcontinues to exact a heavy toll among tens of thousands of employees in terms of their health and, sometimes, their lives.
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The old evil world ofcapitalistexploitationis passing, however reluctantly, from the scene.
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It was due to thecapitalistexploitationof the country's need at a time of war.
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Since the 1914–18 war we have been faced with a growing revolt within these countries against colonial domination andcapitalistexploitation.
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That debt in itself is the natural outcome ofcapitalistexploitationof different countries one by another.
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The references in the report to poverty, the environment, employment rights and so forth are an insult to the peoples groaning beneath imperialist sovereignty andcapitalistexploitation.
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I am not talking aboutcapitalistexploitation.
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The references in the report to poverty, the environment, workers' rights, health and the like are an insult to the peoples who are suffering under imperialist domination andcapitalistexploitation.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
However, above all, it is also essential to act on prevention, something which requires other economic and social policies, and implies the end ofcapitalistexploitationand neoliberal policies.
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Bleiler sees this story as a tale ofcapitalistexploitation, and the exploited colonists fighting back.
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This is what is known as "capitalistexploitation".
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In fact this theme ofcapitalistexploitationcame to be seen by some as the major theme of the song.
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Through its unifying goal, nationalism strives for centralization, both in specific territories and in a ruling elite of individuals, while it prepares a population forcapitalistexploitation.
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