exploitation in WordNet English dictionary

1. the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful
   "the development of Alaskan resources"; "the exploitation of copper deposits"
   exploitation  development 
   
2. an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
   "capitalistic exploitation of the working class"; "paying Blacks less and charging them more is a form of victimization"
   exploitation  victimization  victimisation  using