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Definitions of slum in various dictionaries:
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
Often used to modify another noun : slum housing; slum districts.
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Associate with riffraff |
Pigsty |
Urban renewal target |
Squalid neighborhood |
Urban blight |
Inner city concern |
Run-down area |
Squalid digs |
Squalid urban area |
Tenement row |
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A noun for an area of substandard housing, it's also become a verb meaning to visit such an area |
Slum description |
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A slum is a highly populated urban residential area consisting mostly of closely packed, decrepit housing units in a situation of deteriorated or incomplete infrastructure, inhabited primarily by impoverished persons. While slums differ in size and other characteristics, most lack reliable sanitation services, supply of clean water, reliable electricity, law enforcement and other basic services. Slum residences vary from shanty houses to professionally built dwellings which, because of poor-quality construction or provision of basic maintenance, have deteriorated.Due to increasing urbanization of the general populace, slums became common in the 18th to late 20th centuries in the United States and Europe. Slums are still predominantly found in urban regions of developing countries, but are also still found in developed economies.According to UN-Habitat, around 33% of the urban population in the developing world in 2012, or about 863 million people, lived in slums. The proportion of urba |