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Definition of exploitative adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

exploitative

adjective
 
/ɪkˈsplɔɪtətɪv/
 
/ɪkˈsplɔɪtətɪv/
(North American English also exploitive
 
/ɪkˈsplɔɪtɪv/
 
/ɪkˈsplɔɪtɪv/
)
(disapproving)
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  1. treating somebody unfairly in order to gain an advantage or to make money
    • an exploitative economic system
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