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disadvantaged

adjective(dis-ad-van-taged)

lacking in the basic resources or conditions (such as standard housing, medical and educational facilities, and civil rights) believed to be necessary for an equal position in society

disadvantaged

verb(dis-ad-van-taged)

to place at a disadvantage : harm

disadvantaged

noun(dis-ad-van-taged)

people who lack the things (such as money and education) that are considered necessary for an equal position or opportunity in society

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