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:
Row over demolition drive in Surat slum: Over 50 detained amid protest; civic official who ‘signed notice’ goes on leave
Jun 10, 2026 The Indian Express
Jun 10, 2026 The Indian Express
Teacher Wins $1M Prize for Turning India’s Slums Into Hundreds of Open-Air Classrooms
Feb 21, 2026 Good News Network
Feb 21, 2026 Good News Network
Boys step up to end period stigma, restore dignity for girls in slum
Jun 9, 2026 standardmedia.co.ke
Jun 9, 2026 standardmedia.co.ke
Govt takes back 33 acres allotted for slum rehab in Aarey Colony | Mumbai news
Jun 9, 2026 Hindustan Times
Jun 9, 2026 Hindustan Times