"sleep deprivation" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sleep deprivation (uncountable)
  1. The condition of being kept awake and not getting enough sleep (as forcibly by someone else, or by a disorder), to the point of noticeably lower alertness. Wikipedia link: sleep deprivation Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Sleep Related terms: sleep-deprived, insomnia, sleep debt, sleep disorder, undersleep Translations (condition of forcibly being kept awake): univaje (Finnish), Schlafentzug [masculine] (German), alvásmegvonás (english: by force) (Hungarian), alváshiány (english: by sleep disorder) (Hungarian), депривация сна (deprivacija sna) (Russian)

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