CEFR B2

protester

noun

Meaning

A person who publicly shows that they are against something, for example by shouting or marching.

Examples

The police tried to control the crowd of protesters.
A lone protester held a sign outside the embassy.

Synonyms: demonstrator, activist, dissenter, objector

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protester (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /prəʊˈtestər/

Definition

A person who publicly shows that they are against something, for example by shouting or marching.

Examples

The police tried to control the crowd of protesters.
A lone protester held a sign outside the embassy.
The government was criticized by environmental protesters.

How to Use protester

protester against (prepositional phrase): A person who is demonstrating opposition to a specific issue, policy, or action. — "She was a prominent protester against the war."
protester at (prepositional phrase): A person demonstrating at a particular location. — "The protesters at the summit demanded action on climate change."

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