adj. In the nature of exploitation; acting to exploit someone or something
adj. Of or relating to exploitation.
adj. Wherein one organism reduces a resource to the point of affecting other organisms.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Serving for or used in exploitation: as, exploitative industry.
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adj. tending to exploit or make use of
Word Usage
"Mandela said although farm killings could in no way be justified, some of them were motivated by revenge, resulting from what he described as exploitative employment conditions or racial discrimination."