slum
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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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Glimpses into shared sanitation within India’s slums and informal communities
Oct 16, 2025 UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
Oct 16, 2025 UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
Slums built before 2011 in Maharashtra to be protected, eligible residents assured rehabilitation
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Jul 9, 2026 The Indian Express
Delhi slum and JJ Cluster rehabilitation and resettlement policy finalised: CM
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Opinion | Trump, Hegseth and a sickening moral slum of an administration
Dec 2, 2025 The Washington Post
Dec 2, 2025 The Washington Post