CEFR B2

pastoralist

noun

Meaning

pastoralist means a person involved in pastoralism, whose primary occupation is the raising of livestock. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

a pastoralist society
The article uses pastoralist to mean a person involved in pastoralism, whose primary occupation is the raising of....

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pastoralist (B2)

noun

Definition

Examples

a pastoralist society
The article uses pastoralist to mean a person involved in pastoralism, whose primary occupation is the raising of....
The teacher asked students to find pastoralist in the reading.

How to Use pastoralist

a/the pastoralist (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a pastoralist."
pastoralist in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked pastoralist in context before translating it."

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