🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

सक्रियता

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sakriyata

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Activist/ˈæk.tɪ.vɪst/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"सक्रियता ने सामाजिक न्याय के लिए एक रैली आयोजित की।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who campaigns for some kind of social change.

    "The activist organized a rally to raise awareness about climate change."
  2. 2

    A person who works to promote or impede social, political, economic, or environmental change.

    "As an activist, she dedicated her life to fighting for human rights."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'activist' originated in the early 20th century, derived from the word 'active' which comes from the Latin 'activus', meaning 'doing' or 'performing'. The suffix '-ist' denotes a person who practices or is concerned with something, thus an 'activist' is someone who actively engages in promoting, impeding, or directing social, political, economic, or environmental change.

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