Meaning of the word underprivileged in English
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underprivileged
US /ˌʌn.dɚˈprɪv.əl.ɪdʒd/
UK /ˌʌn.dɚˈprɪv.əl.ɪdʒd/
Adjective
1.
without the money, possessions, education, opportunities, etc. that the average person has:
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Children from an underprivileged family background are statistically more likely to become involved in crime.
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