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Meaning of activist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈæk.tɪ.vɪst

Definitions

  1. One who is politically active in the role of a citizen; especially, one who campaigns for change.
  2. One who is politically active in the role of a citizen; especially, one who campaigns for change
  3. One who is conspicuously active in carrying out any occupational or professional functions.
  4. One who is conspicuously active in carrying out any occupational or professional functions
  5. Behaving as an activist

Equivalents

Examples

“It has jailed environmental activists and is planning to limit the power of judicial oversight by handing a state-approved body a monopoly over bringing environmental lawsuits.”
“The six activists will now face a retrial at Highbury Magistrates' Court, in front of a new judge.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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