activism
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activism
- /ˈæk.tɪ.vɪ.zəm/ Australia, Canada, UK
- [ˈæk.tɪ.vɪ.zm̩] Australia, Canada, UK
noun activisms
- The practice of using action to achieve a result, such as political demonstration or a strike in support of or in opposition to an issue. That worries the government, which fears that environmental activism could become the foundation for more general political opposition.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: advocacy, campaign, enterprise, militancy, action, activity, mobilization, mobilisation, turnout, militant, movement, dynamism, activities, protest, agitation, demonstrations
Translations
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noun practice of using action to achieve a result
| Español | activismo |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 行動主義 /行动主义 xíngdòngzhǔyì |
| Português | ativismo |
| Français | activisme |
| Deutsch | Aktivismus |
| Italiano | attivismo |
| Ελληνικά | ακτιβισμός aktivismós |
| Русский | акти́вность aktívnostʹ, активи́зм aktivízm |
| العربية | نَشَاطِيَّة našāṭiyya |
Talk about this word "activism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/activism. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. activism. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/activism "activism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/activism.Cite this
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title = {activism},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/activism},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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