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environmentalist
environmentalist /ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.təl.ɪst/ aep /-ˌvaɪr.ənˈmen.t̬əl-/ noun [C]
► C1 a person who is interested in or studies the environment and who tries to protect it from being damaged by human activitiesThesaurus+: ↑Environmental issues , ↑Rubbish and waste , ↑Protection and protectorsWord Builder:–Nouns: environment, environmentalist–Adjectives: environmental–Adverbs: environmentally• • • Extra Examples:» The expansion plans will face fierce resistance from environmentalists.» Some environmentalists argue for a return to a pre-industrial society. |