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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📰 This Word in the News:
19 big slum clusters across city set to undergo redevpt under new scheme
Apr 14, 2026 The Times of India
Apr 14, 2026 The Times of India
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
For 50 years, Filipino nuns worked in factories and lived in slum areas, accompanying people at the margins
May 28, 2026 Global Sisters Report
May 28, 2026 Global Sisters Report
Despite ‘slum-free Mumbai’ promises, encroached area rises by 68% since 2011 | Mumbai news
Apr 16, 2026 Hindustan Times
Apr 16, 2026 Hindustan Times