Activist: meaning, definitions and examples
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activist
[ หรฆktษชvษชst ]
social change
An activist is a person who campaigns for social or political change by taking direct action or participating in protests.
Synonyms
advocate, campaigner, protester
Examples of usage
- Many activists were arrested during the demonstration.
- She has been an activist for human rights for over a decade.
environmental protection
An activist is someone who works to protect the environment and promote sustainability.
Synonyms
conservationist, environmentalist, green activist
Examples of usage
- The young activist organized a beach clean-up event.
- She is a passionate environmental activist.
Translations
Translations of the word "activist" in other languages:
๐ต๐น ativista
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคพเคฐเฅเคฏเคเคฐเฅเคคเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Aktivist
๐ฎ๐ฉ aktivis
๐บ๐ฆ ะฐะบัะธะฒััั
๐ต๐ฑ aktywist
๐ฏ๐ต ๆดปๅๅฎถ (ใใคใฉใใ)
๐ซ๐ท militant
๐ช๐ธ activista
๐น๐ท aktivist
๐ฐ๐ท ํ๋๊ฐ (hwaldongga)
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุงุดุท
๐จ๐ฟ aktivista
๐ธ๐ฐ aktivista
๐จ๐ณ ๆดปๅจๅฎถ (huรณdรฒng jiฤ)
๐ธ๐ฎ aktivist
๐ฎ๐ธ aรฐgerรฐarsinni
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑะตะปัะตะฝะดั
๐ฌ๐ช แแฅแขแแแแกแขแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ aktivist
๐ฒ๐ฝ activista
Word origin
The term 'activist' dates back to the early 20th century and was originally used to describe individuals who were actively involved in political or social causes. The modern usage of the word has expanded to include various movements and issues, reflecting the growing importance of activism in contemporary society.
See also: activewear, activism, inactive, inactively, proactive.