CEFR B2

activism

noun

Meaning

The policy or practice of using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change.

Examples

Her dedication to environmental activism led her to organize several local clean-up drives.
Youth activism played a crucial role in advocating for climate change policies.

Synonyms: campaigning, advocacy, militancy, agitation

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activism (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈæktɪvɪzəm/

Definition

The policy or practice of using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change.

Examples

Her dedication to environmental activism led her to organize several local clean-up drives.
Youth activism played a crucial role in advocating for climate change policies.

How to Use activism

engage in activism (collocation): to participate in activities for social or political change — "Many young people choose to engage in activism to make their voices heard."
activism for/against (prepositional phrase): campaigning in favor of or opposition to something — "There's growing activism against the proposed new highway."

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