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Word Meanings - EXPLOITURE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. The act of exploiting or accomplishing; achievement. Udall. 2. Exploitation. Harper's Mag.

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  • ACCOMPLISHED
    1. Completed; effected; established; as, an accomplished fact. 2. Complete in acquirements as the result usually of training; -- commonly in a good sense; as, an accomplished scholar, an accomplished villain. They . . . show themselves accomplished
  • EXPLOITURE
    1. The act of exploiting or accomplishing; achievement. Udall. 2. Exploitation. Harper's Mag.
  • ACCOMPLISHER
    One who accomplishes.
  • ACHIEVEMENT
    An escutcheon or ensign armorial; now generally applied to the funeral shield commonly called hatchment. Cussans. (more info) 1. The act of achieving or performing; an obtaining by exertion; successful performance; accomplishment; as,
  • EXPLOITATION
    The act of exploiting or utilizing. J. D. Whitney.
  • ACCOMPLISHMENT
    1. The act of accomplishing; entire performance; completion; fulfillment; as, the accomplishment of an enterprise, of a prophecy, etc. 2. That which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes
  • EXPLOIT
    To utilize; to make available; to get the value or usefulness out of; as, to exploit a mine or agricultural lands; to exploit public opinion. 3. Hence: To draw an illegitimate profit from; to speculate on; to put upon. In no sense whatever does
  • ACCOMPLISH
    1. To complete, as time or distance. That He would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem. Dan. ix. 2. He had accomplished half a league or more. Prescott. 2. To bring to an issue of full success; to effect; to perform; to execute
  • HARPER
    1. A player on the harp; a minstrel. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks . . . Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Longfellow. 2. A brass coin bearing the emblem of a harp, -- formerly current in Ireland. B. Jonson.
  • ACCOMPLISHABLE
    Capable of being accomplished; practicable. Carlyle.
  • SHARPER
    A person who bargains closely, especially, one who cheats in bargains; a swinder; also, a cheating gamester. Sharpers, as pikes, prey upon their own kind. L'Estrange. Syn. -- Swindler; cheat; deceiver; trickster; rogue. See Swindler.
  • UNACCOMPLISHMENT
    The state of being unaccomplished. Milton.
  • UNACCOMPLISHED
    Not accomplished or performed; unfinished; also, deficient in accomplishment; unrefined.
  • FEUDALLY
    In a feudal manner.

 

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