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The correct spelling is slavery.
How to pronounce slavery
/ˈsleɪvəɹi/
nounIPA: /ˈsleɪvəɹi/
Say it like: Sla-ver-ee
The correct spelling is slavery. An institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.An institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers.
- 2.A condition of servitude endured by a slave.
- 3.A condition in which one is captivated or subjugated, as by greed or drugs.
adjective
- 1.Covered in slaver; slobbery.
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