different between deprivation vs exhaustion

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /d?p.??.ve???n/
• Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

deprivation (countable and uncountable, plural deprivations)

1. (countable) The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity.
2. (uncountable) The state of being deprived

   Synonyms: privation, loss, want, bereavement

3. (countable) The taking away from a clergyman of his benefice, or other spiritual promotion or dignity.
4. (followed by “of”) lack

Usage notes

• Distinguish from depravation.

Translations

Danish

Noun

deprivation c (singular definite deprivationen, plural indefinite deprivationer)

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Declension

Further reading

• “deprivation” in Den Danske Ordbog

English

Etymology

From exhaust +? -ion

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???z??s.t??n/

Noun

exhaustion (usually uncountable, plural exhaustions)

1. The point of complete depletion, of the state of being used up.

2. Supreme tiredness; having exhausted energy.

3. (dated, chemistry) The removal (by percolation etc) of an active medicinal constituent from plant material.
4. (dated, physics) The removal of all air from a vessel (the creation of a vacuum).
5. (mathematics) An exhaustive procedure

Synonyms

• See also Thesaurus:fatigue

Derived terms

• proof by exhaustion

Related terms

• exhaust
• exhaustedness

Translations