Complete Definition of "previously disadvantaged"

English

Adjective
previously disadvantaged

  1. context|South African|used as a modifier|euphemism The previously disenfranchised population groups in South Africa, ie blacks coloureds and indians in South Africa.

#*2006 "She said the biggest challenge facing them was how to provide access to information to previously disadvantaged people". Weekend Argus June 10 2006, p.6.
#*This project aims to modelInternet connectivity to previously disadvantaged schools in theEastern Cape by investigating known networking technologiesin the context of such schools. 1
#*"bursaries for previously disadvantaged students: In keeping with Unisa's mission of community participation, the Centre for Industrial and Organisational Psychology introduced a bursary awards initiative that affords students from previously disadvantaged communities the opportunity to further their studies. Default.asp?CmdViewContent&ContentID12023

Category: South African English

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