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Definition of Exploited

1. Adjective. Developed or used to greatest advantage.

2. Adjective. Of persons; taken advantage of. "After going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used"

Definition of Exploited

1. Verb. (past of exploit) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Exploited

1. exploit [v] - See also: exploit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exploited

explodium exploit exploitability exploitable exploitate exploitation exploitation film exploitation films exploitationer exploitationers

exploitations exploitative exploitatively exploitativeness exploitatory exploited exploitee exploitees exploiter exploitered

exploitering exploiters exploiting exploitive exploits exploiture exploitures explorable exploration explorational

Literary usage of Exploited

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Philosophy, Humanity and Ecology: Vol. 1: Philosophy of Nature edited by J. Odera Oruka (1996)
"Who is exploited, environmentally? Exploitation of nature is best conceived in terms of the ways in which humans treat particular populations (global or ..."

2. The Air Campaign: Planning for Combat by John A. Warden, III (1995)
"Part of the reason lay with their doctrine— something Kenney exploited to the hilt. The Japanese seemed committed to piecemeal reinforcement. ..."

3. Aeroplanes by James Slough Zerbe (1915)
"The fact is, that during this period the man has been exploited and not the machine. Men have learned, some few of them, to perform peculiar stunts, ..."

4. Methods of Teaching in High Schools by Samuel Chester Parker (1915)
"Exploited by American ... followers of Herbart, whose theories were vigorously elaborated and exploited in the United States from about 1890 to 1900. ..."

5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... analogous to that of the communal, and their powers are strictly defined by law and custom. natives, are being at present exploited by a French company. ..."

6. Stein and the Era of Reform in Prussia, 1807-1815 by Guy Stanton Ford (1922)
"... upon which the furnaces had to depend in part for their fuel, were not recklessly exploited. Vexatious survivals of medievalism in the form of internal ..."

7. Bankrupting a Great City: (the Story of New York) by Henry H. Klein (1915)
"... AND PROPERTY Exploited FOR PRIVATE GAIN The story of the city's Park Department is the same as that of every other branch of the city government. ..."

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