activism Meaning & Definition
/ˈæk.tɪ.vɪ.zəm/
What Does Activism Mean?
Activism is a noun that means 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.
Word Facts for Activism
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈæk.tɪ.vɪ.zəm/ |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Plural | activisms |
Activism Definition (Noun)
- 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.
Synonyms of Activism
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Activism synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
activism (countable and uncountable, plural activisms)
Words That Rhyme With Activism
Origin of Activism
From active + -ism.
How to Pronounce Activism
The standard pronunciation of activism is /ˈæk.tɪ.vɪ.zəm/, spoken in 4 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (æk).