disadvantaging
USdis-uhd-VAN-tij-ing/ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪd͡ʒɪŋ/UKdis-uhd-VAHN-tij-ing/ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒɪŋ/
- 1Present participle of disadvantage. Use this form for something happening now or as an action word.
The new fees are disadvantaging poor students.
Disadvantaging one group to help another is not fair.
Note
disadvantaging is a form of disadvantage
disadvantage, verb: To put someone in a worse position than others. Full entry
- Forms
- disadvantagedisadvantages he/she/itdisadvantaging -ing formdisadvantaged past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- disadvantage → disadvantaging: drop the e, add -ing
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