Victimization
/ˌvɪk.tɪ.maɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ noun
noun ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An act that victimizes or exploits someone. countable, uncountable
- 2 an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly) wordnet
- 3 Adversity as a result of being a victim. countable, uncountable
- 4 adversity resulting from being made a victim wordnet
Etymology
From victim + -ization or victimize + -ation.