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Meaning of lone wolfer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. One who acts alone.
  2. A terrorist who acts on their own, without being part of a larger organized group or cell.

Examples

“One of the points stressed by him and his followers is that there are too many "lone-wolfers" in the Christian Church — too many pastors and other laborers trying to do the work alone. Team work is needed[…]”
“The creative is independent — a lone wolfer. Independence in itself is not bad if it can be controlled and made to be productive.”
“A National Commission will be good only to the extent that producers in all provinces cooperate. We must admit that there is no more place for lone wolfers in our industry.”

CEFR level

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

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