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prostitution

/ˌprɒstɪˈtjuːʃn/noun

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वेश्यावृत्ति, देह-व्यापार

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noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    the work of having sex with people for money

    वेश्यावृत्ति, देह-व्यापार

    • Many women are forced into prostitution by traffickers.
    • laws against forced prostitution
  2. 2

    [U] formal, disapproving

    the use of your skills or abilities in a way that is not worthy of them, especially in order to earn money

    (प्रतिभा या आदर्शों का) पैसों के लिए दुरुपयोग

    • He saw the advert as a prostitution of his art.

    Synonyms misuse debasement corruption

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General knowledge

In India, the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 deals with trafficking and the sexual exploitation of people for money.

भारत में Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 मानव तस्करी और पैसों के लिए लोगों के यौन शोषण से संबंधित है।