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slum

CEFR: B2

A squalid and overcrowded urban street or district inhabited by very poor people.

Synonyms

slum descriptor
technical taxonomy

Common Collocations

analysis of slum
features of slum
impact of slum

Example Sentence

The empirical research passage in Cambridge IELTS 17 highlights the importance of slum in its specific analytical context.

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