Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
on-the-street
adjective
/ɒn ðə striːt/
Definition
On-the-street refers to something that is occurring in public spaces or being discussed by regular people rather than in formal settings.
Examples
- During the on-the-street interviews, many locals shared their thoughts on the new park.
- The on-the-street style of reporting often captures candid moments.
- His on-the-street photography reflects the diversity of city life.
Meaning
It signifies immediate, real-world experiences or observations made directly in the community or environment.
Synonyms
- public
- real-world
- grassroots
