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hardship
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hardship
n.
difficulty, suffering, trouble
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Hardship
, meaning difficulty or trouble, may refer to the following:
- hardship clause in contract law
- undue hardship in employment law and other areas
- extreme hardship in immigration law
- hardship post in a foreign service
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hardship
Noun
1. a state of misfortune or affliction; "debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity"; "a life of hardship"
(synonym) adversity, hard knocks
(hypernym) misfortune, bad luck, tough luck, ill luck
(hyponym) ill-being
2. something hard to endure; "the asperity of northern winters"
(synonym) asperity, grimness, rigor, rigour, severity, rigorousness
(hypernym) difficulty, difficultness
3. something that causes or entails suffering; "I cannot think it a hardship that more indulgence is allowed to men than to women"- James Boswell; "the many hardships of frontier life"
(hypernym) misfortune, bad luck
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hardship
n.
bída; strádání
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hardship
Rzecz.
duża niewygoda; trudność
