slums
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Noun
- A district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
Verb
- Spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive
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This Word in the News:
He’s photographed war zones, slums, disasters – and for the World Cup, he’s showing off ‘soccer everywhere’
Mar 15, 2026 Lawrence Journal-World
Mar 15, 2026 Lawrence Journal-World
A 1907 luxury apartment house on Riverside Drive becomes “a slum with a view” a half-century later
Mar 16, 2026 Ephemeral New York
Mar 16, 2026 Ephemeral New York
Glimpses into shared sanitation within India’s slums and informal communities
Oct 16, 2025 UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
Oct 16, 2025 UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health