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Definition of slavery noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    slavery

     noun
    noun
    NAmE//ˈsleɪvəri//
     
    [uncountable]
     
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  1. 1the state of being a slave to be sold into slavery opposite freedom
  2. 2the practice of having slaves the abolition of slavery
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