captivity vs enslavement what difference
what is difference between captivity and enslavement
English
Etymology
Middle English captivite, from Latin captīvitās; synchronically analyzable as captive + -ity. Entered into the English lexicon around the 14th century.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kæpˈtɪvɪti/
- Hyphenation: cap‧tiv‧i‧ty
Noun
captivity (countable and uncountable, plural captivities)
- The state of being captive.
- (obsolete) A group of people/beings captive.
- The state or period of being imprisoned, confined, or enslaved.
Translations
See also
- captive
- captor
English
Etymology
enslave + -ment
Noun
enslavement (countable and uncountable, plural enslavements)
- The act of enslaving or the state of being a slave; bondage
Translations
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