term of deprivation
1deprivation — Literally the taking away of something or the state of being dispossessed, the term is loosely used for the condition of not having something, whether or not it was previously possessed, with the implication that the person in question could… …
2deprivation — [[t]de̱prɪve͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] deprivations N VAR: oft supp N If you suffer deprivation, you do not have or are prevented from having something that you want or need. ...long term patients who face a life of deprivation... Millions more suffer from… …
3deprivation — A taking of property, rights, or privileges from a person. An ecclesiastical term applied to one of the several ways in which a parson or vicar may cease to be so. Deprivation may be effected by the sentence of the ecclesiastical court or… …
4Maternal deprivation — Mother and child The term maternal deprivation is a catch phrase summarising the early work of psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, John Bowlby on the effects of separating infants and young children from their mother (or mother substitute)[1]… …
5Sensory deprivation — or perceptual isolation[1] is the deliberate reduction or removal of stimuli from one or more of the senses. Simple devices such as blindfolds or hoods and earmuffs can cut off sight and hearing respectively, while more complex devices can also… …
6sleep deprivation-induced hallucination — Also known as sleep deprivation hallucination. The term sleep deprivation refers to the deliberate prevention of sleep. Sleep deprivation may be self induced or induced by others, as in interrogation, torture, or sleep deprivation experiments …
7Sleep deprivation — Classification and external resources eMedicine topic list …
8Relative deprivation — is the experience of being deprived of something to which one believes oneself to be entitled to have.[1] It refers to the discontent people feel when they compare their positions to others and realize that they have less than them.[2] Schaefer… …
9Cultural deprivation — is a term referring to the absence of certain expected and acceptable cultural phenomena in the environment which results in the failure of the individual to communicate and respond in the most appropriate manner within the context of society.… …
10Copyright Term Extension Act — Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act Full title To amend the provisions of title 17, United States Code, with respect to the duration of copyright, and for other purposes. Acronym CTEA Enacted by the 105th United States Congress …
