environmentalists

CEFRB2

/ɛˈnvaɪrəˌnmɛntəlɪsts/

noun

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    noun

    People who work to protect the natural world.

Examples

  • Despite the efforts of environmentalists, the deforestation of the region continues.

  • More and more environmentalists advocate and use environmentally friendly unleaded petrol in cars.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
1
Parts of speech
1

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In context
  • Environmentalists are opposing the Keystone XL pipeline.

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