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activism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | policy |
| Derivation | activist, activistic |
Examples of activism
activism
Discovery Channel has long maintained shark activism throughout its programming.
From the time.com
The increase in online users is translating into an increase in online activism.
From the time.com
It's all activism right now and the whole climate change thing can't be trusted.
From the economist.com
Her real duty, she was told, was not activism, but being a good wife and mother.
From the washingtontimes.com
Benedict will also bring up his hopes for greater activism by regular laypeople.
From the time.com
If active funds do better than lazy ones, shareholder activism will get a boost.
From the economist.com
On both sides, partisanship has bred activism, which has led to more enthusiasm.
From the freep.com
Yet he scolds people who prize comfort over freedom or misdirect their activism.
From the economist.com
I have some friends from my bouts of activism who consider me immensely wealthy.
From the forbes.com
- A policy of taking direct and militant action to achieve a political or social goal
- (activist) militant: a militant reformer
- (activistic) activist: advocating or engaged in activism
- Activism consists of intentional action to bring about social, political, economic, or environmental change. This action is in support of, or opposition to, one side of an often controversial argument. ...
- 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
- (activist) one who is politically active in the role of a citizen; especially, one who campaigns for change; one who is conspicuously more active in carrying out any occupational or professional functions
- (activist) n. one who seeks change through action
- (Activist) A person who takes up and campaigns for a social or political cause, for example affordable housing or migrant rights
- (Activist) an especially active, vigorous advocate of a cause, i.e. political cause.
