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Vocabulary Entry
objectification
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The action of treating a person as an object or a thing rather than as a human being.
Example Sentences
"Objectification often leads to dehumanization in media representation."
"The study highlighted the effects of objectification on mental health."
"Discussions around objectification are important in gender studies."
V
verb
To treat a person as an object or to regard them without consideration for their dignity.
Example Sentences
"It is harmful to objectify individuals based solely on their appearance."
"The advertisement seemed to objectify women in an inappropriate manner."
"We should not objectify people regardless of the context."