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Meaning of grassroots leader | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈɡɹɑːsɹuːts ˈliːdə/

Definitions

A government-appointed volunteer who serves in an organisation with the main purpose of bridging the gap between the Singapore Government and the people.

Singapore

Examples

“Grassroots leaders still play a key role in the Government’s efforts to reach out to the people even with the setting up of the Feedback Unit.”
“Can grassroots leaders really help improve our lives or are they just running dogs of the PAP.”
“Our grassroots leaders decided to upgrade it into a modern CC to serve residents better.”
“Members of the public will be able to better identify their grassroots leaders and district councillors with the implementation of the new PA identity card.”
“2017, Lim Yangchen , Straits Times, 7 Oct (Online) Bishan East-Thomson Constituency grassroots leader Edmund Lim said: "This is a way of educating our younger generation... to be aware of the importance of caring for our elderly."”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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