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Noun Concept

Categories: Commercial crimes, Child labour, Slavery by type, Articles with short description, Debt bondage

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A practice in which employers give high-interest loans to workers whose entire families then labor at low wages to pay off the debt; the practice is illegal in the United States WordNet 3.0

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A practice in which employers give high-interest loans to workers whose entire families then labor at low wages to pay off the debt; the practice is illegal in the United States WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Debt bondage, also known as debt slavery, bonded labour, or peonage, is the pledge of a person's services as security for the repayment for a debt or other obligation. Wikipedia

A form of slavery which pledges debtors' labor or services as security for repayment of debt Wikipedia Disambiguation

Person's pledge of their labor or services as security for the repayment for a debt or other obligation Wikidata

A form of indenture in which a loan is repaid by work, the worker being unable to leave until the debt is repaid. Wiktionary

A condition similar to slavery where people are unable to control their lives or their work due to unpaid debts. Wiktionary

Condition similar to slavery. Wiktionary (translation)

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bondage

Slavery in the 21st century

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Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

bonded labor

Wikipedia

debt bondage

Wikidata

debt bondage

Wiktionary

bonded labor, debt bondage

Wikipedia Redirections

bond slaves, bonded labor, bonded labour, bonded servant, debt-bondage, Debt-peonage, Debt-slave, debt-slavery, Debt bond, Debt Bondage, Debt pawnage, debt peonage, debt servitude, debt slavery, Pawn slavery, pawnship

Wikidata Alias

bonded labor, debt slavery