EXPLOITATIVE

exploitative, exploitatory, exploitive

(adjective) tending to exploit or make use of

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

exploitative (comparative more exploitative, superlative most exploitative)

In the nature of exploitation; acting to exploit someone or something

(more generally) Of or relating to exploitation.

(ecology, of competition) Wherein one organism reduces a resource to the point of affecting other organisms.

Synonyms

• exploitive

Source: Wiktionary



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10 June 2025

COMMUNICATIONS

(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”


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