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slavery vs bonded labor

bonded labor vs slavery

slavery and bonded labor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slavery Yes No No No
bonded labor Yes No No No
As nouns, bonded labor is a hyponym of slavery; that is, bonded labor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than slavery:
  • slavery: the state of being under the control of another person
  • bonded labor: a practice in which employers give high-interest loans to workers whose entire families then labor at low wages to pay off the debt; the practice is illegal in the United States
Other hyponyms of slavery include servitude, serfdom, serfhood, vassalage.
slavery (noun) bonded labor (noun)
work done under harsh conditions for little or no pay a practice in which employers give high-interest loans to workers whose entire families then labor at low wages to pay off the debt; the practice is illegal in the United States
the practice of owning slaves
the state of being under the control of another person
Difference between slavery and bonded labor

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