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victimization

Pronunciation: /ˌvɪk.tɪ.maɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

The English word “victimization” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. An act that victimizes or exploits someone.
  2. Adversity as a result of being a victim.

Etymology

From victim + -ization or victimize + -ation.

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