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Noun [English]

IPA: /pɹɪˈveɪʃən/, /pɹaɪˈveɪʃən/ Audio: En-us-privation.ogg Forms: privations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: Inherited from Middle English privacioun, from Middle French privation, privacion, from Old French privacion, from Latin prīvātiō; compare French privation. See private. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|privacioun|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English privacioun, {{inh+|en|enm|privacioun}} Inherited from Middle English privacioun, {{der|en|frm|privation}} Middle French privation, {{der|en|fro|privacion}} Old French privacion, {{uder|en|la|prīvātiō}} Latin prīvātiō, {{cog|fr|privation}} French privation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} privation (countable and uncountable, plural privations)
  1. (philosophy) The state of being deprived of or lacking an attribute formerly or properly possessed; the loss or absence of such an attribute. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Philosophy Translations (philosophy: the state of being deprived of or lacking an attribute formerly or properly possessed; the loss or absence of such an attribute): недостиг (nedostig) [masculine] (Bulgarian), отсъствие (otsǎstvie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), privation [feminine] (French), Entbehrung (German), Einschränkung (German), Mangel (German)
    Sense id: en-privation-en-noun-CV13UTJs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 39 16 4 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 40 38 16 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 44 45 10 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 37 38 16 1 1 1 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 40 16 1 1 1 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 43 41 14 3 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 42 41 15 2 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 42 42 14 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 42 42 14 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 42 42 14 1 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'philosophy: the state of being deprived of or lacking an attribute formerly or properly possessed; the loss or absence of such an attribute': 65 31 3 0
  2. The state of being very poor, and lacking the basic necessities of life. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the state of being very poor, and lacking the basic necessities of life): нужда (nužda) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Armut (German), Not (German)
    Sense id: en-privation-en-noun-NoJADJ1a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 39 16 4 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 40 38 16 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 44 45 10 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 37 38 16 1 1 1 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 40 16 1 1 1 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 43 41 14 3 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 42 41 15 2 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 42 42 14 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 42 42 14 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 42 42 14 1 Disambiguation of 'the state of being very poor, and lacking the basic necessities of life': 30 67 3 0
  3. The act of depriving someone of such basic necessities; deprivation. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-privation-en-noun-F2iEIe4g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 39 16 4 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 40 38 16 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 37 38 16 1 1 1 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 40 16 1 1 1 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 43 41 14 3 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 42 41 15 2 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 42 42 14 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 42 42 14 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 42 42 14 1
  4. (obsolete) Degradation or suspension from an office. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-privation-en-noun-hvWstFQX

Noun [French]

IPA: /pʁi.va.sjɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-privation.ogg Forms: privations [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin prīvātiō. Morphologically, from priver + -ation. Etymology templates: {{lbor|fr|la|prīvātiō}} Learned borrowing from Latin prīvātiō, {{af|fr|priver|-ation}} priver + -ation Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} privation f (plural privations)
  1. deprivation Tags: feminine
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  2. shortage, deficiency Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-privation-fr-noun-OaGRFLR1
  3. defect Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-privation-fr-noun-AKYAmqxp Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 18 21 61 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ation: 13 11 76

Inflected forms

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      ],
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        "The state of being deprived of or lacking an attribute formerly or properly possessed; the loss or absence of such an attribute."
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        "(philosophy) The state of being deprived of or lacking an attribute formerly or properly possessed; the loss or absence of such an attribute."
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          "text": "His [the Native American's] nature is stern, simple and enduring; fitted to grapple with difficulties, and to support privations.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1974, Timothy A. Ross, Chiang Kuei, New York: Twayne Publishers, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 59:",
          "text": "For Yen Hsüeh-mei, the Shanghai-bred nurse, life in northern Hupei must have represented a striking change. Lao-ho-k'ou was the headquarters of General Li Tsung-jen, commander of the Fifth War Area.[…]If the General lived in such humble quarters, it is safe to say that the quarters to which Chiang Kuei brought his wife were plainer yet. But physical privation was nearly universal and in many ways Lao-ho-k'ou was an interesting place to be.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 June 13, Dwight Garner, “Cormac McCarthy, Novelist of a Darker America, Is Dead at 89”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
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          "text": "Refinement and amusement, like knowledge, are so diffused now-a-days, that an exile from the royal circle would be a nominal punishment; but it then included every species of privation. The theatre—at that era such a resource—balls, fêtes, &c., to say nothing of worldly influence, were all forfeited by a banishment from court, the centre of all the pleasures, variety, and ambition of society.",
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "nedostig",
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        "neuter"
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        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
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    },
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      "word": "Einschränkung"
    },
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      "word": "Mangel"
    },
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}

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    "French nouns",
    "French terms borrowed from Latin",
    "French terms derived from Latin",
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    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "Pages with entries"
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}

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