socially deprived meaning

n. [u], adj.

having had little education and few economic opportunities; underprivileged: The socially disadvantaged deserve public assistance. • the socially-disadvantaged population

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1. Some socially deprived children need 45 minutes or an hour.
2. It thus remains heavily populated, with high unemployment and is socially deprived.
3. Many families are from socially deprived backgrounds and derive significant benefit from simple improvements in diet.
4. An overwhelming majority of the women around the world who offer to be surrogates are socially deprived.
5. The area has long been acknowledged as the most socially deprived part of the city of Winnipeg.