Activism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈæk.tɪ.vɪ.zəm/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Activism is a noun meaning The practice of using action to achieve a result, such as political demonstration or a strike in support of or in opposition to an issue.
Meaning
The practice of using action to achieve a result, such as political demonstration or a strike in support of or in opposition to an issue.
Example Sentences
That worries the government, which fears that environmental activism could become the foundation for more general political opposition.
Word Forms
- activisms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include advocacy, campaign, enterprise, militancy, action, activity.
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