Exploitation Meaning

There are 2 meaning(s) for word Exploitation

Meaning 1 : an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)

    Example : capitalistic exploitation of the working class

    Synonyms : using,  victimisation,  victimization
Meaning 2 : the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful

    Example : the exploitation of copper deposits

    Synonyms : development