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Meanings of disadvantaged in inglês

português
desvantagem

People who face special problems such as physical or mental disability or lack money or economic support.

desvantagem

Marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences.

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This trend is especially marked among young males from identified, deprived areas.
The Irish Times
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Children from deprived areas often don't have access to devices for coding.
The Irish Times
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He said: British children are among the most sleep-deprived in the world.
The Guardian
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However, this does not mean that one is deprived of experiencing nature.
The South African
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Dancers are particularly deprived of the support structures available to other performers.
The Irish Times
Usage of disadvantaged in inglês
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Representative Matt Gaetz asked Facebook's Zuckerberg whether content moderators disadvantaged conservative content.
Reuters
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Mostly, but not always, these clusters involve young people from disadvantaged areas.
The Irish Times
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Moneylenders are often the only source of credit for economically disadvantaged individuals.
The Irish Times
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Internet advocates are warning families without broadband access are becoming more disadvantaged.
Radio NZ
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The delivery of food parcels to disadvantaged citizens has not gone smoothly.
The South African
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Mr Hill said the rural community could rightly argue it was disadvantaged.
Radio NZ
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The report recommends significant increases in maintenance grants available for disadvantaged students.
The Irish Times
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The co-educational school has 120 pupils, many from seriously socially disadvantaged areas.
The Irish Times
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There are countless disadvantaged areas in sport, some more critical than others.
The Irish Times
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Many of the children in the school also come from disadvantaged backgrounds.
The Irish Times
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We look below at the evidence and the key groups being disadvantaged.
The Irish Times
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We know, and have known for decades, where the disadvantaged schools are.
The Irish Times
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NZQA was committed to ensuring no student was disadvantaged, Ms Kilkelly said.
Radio NZ
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All designated disadvantaged schools were offered a liaison service from September 1999.
The Irish Times
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Ouseburn Farm Charity welcomes schoolchildren, local residents and vulnerable or disadvantaged people.
The Guardian
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Hilary's Dream Trust supports disabled and disadvantaged people in taking up sailing.
The Guardian
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português
desvantagem
Disadvantaged through the time
Disadvantaged across language varieties
Ireland
Common
South Africa
Common
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Common
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