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gatekeeperism

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The attitudes, behaviours, and actions associated with being a gatekeeper (one who guards or controls access to a given area).

uncountable

Examples

“That being said, they are also wary of 'gatekeeperism' within the movement that is overly critical of methods of public participation that might lack experience⟳ or engage⟳ in forms of online activism […]”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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