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activism

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈæktɪvɪzəm/

activism means: Work to change society or politics, often through protests or public campaigns.

noun

ACTION FOR CHANGEB2

Work to change society or politics, often through protests or public campaigns.

  • She became involved in environmental activism.
  • His activism helped improve conditions for local workers.
  • Social media has changed how people organize political activism.

Similar words: campaigning

Common phrases: political activism, environmental activism, student activism, social activism

Questions about activism

What does activism mean?

Work to change society or politics, often through protests or public campaigns.

What is activism in other languages?

Türkçe: aktivizm · Español: activismo · Français: militantisme · Deutsch: Aktivismus · Italiano: attivismo · 日本語: 社会運動

How do you pronounce activism?

It is pronounced /ˈæktɪvɪzəm/.

How do you use activism in a sentence?

She became involved in environmental activism. His activism helped improve conditions for local workers.

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