Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
political-activism
Noun
/pəˈlɪtɪkəl ˈæk.tɪ.vɪ.zəm/
Definition
Political activism is the process of taking action to promote, impede, or direct social, political, economic, or environmental change.
Examples
- The group’s political activism helped to enact new environmental laws.
- Many young people engage in political activism through social media campaigns.
- Participating in protests is a common form of political activism.
Meaning
It refers to efforts by individuals or groups to influence political decision-making and social policies, often aimed at bringing about reform or addressing social injustices.
Synonyms
- Political engagement
- Social activism
- Civic activism
- Campaigning
