Meaning of the word "modern slavery" in English
What does "modern slavery" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
modern slavery
US /ˈmɑd.ərn ˈsleɪ.vər.i/
UK /ˈmɒd.ən ˈsleɪ.vər.i/
Noun
the illegal exploitation of people for personal or commercial gain, encompassing various forms of forced labor, human trafficking, and debt bondage, where individuals are deprived of their freedom and subjected to inhumane conditions.
Example:
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The organization works to combat modern slavery in supply chains.
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Victims of modern slavery often face severe abuse and exploitation.
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