Meaning of the word grievance in English

What does grievance mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

grievance

US /ˈɡriː.vəns/
UK /ˈɡriː.vəns/
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Noun

1.

a real or imagined wrong or other cause for complaint or protest, especially unfair treatment.

Example:
The workers filed a grievance about their low wages.
She aired her grievances during the meeting.
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