Similar words: judicial activism, activist, nativism, activity, inactivity, radioactivity, nativist, recidivism. Meaning: ['æktɪvɪzm] 
n. a policy of taking direct and militant action to achieve a political or social goal.
n. a policy of taking direct and militant action to achieve a political or social goal. 
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1. I hadn't a clue to the meaning of "activism"
2. The levels of trade union and political activism in this country have greatly declined in the past fifteen years.
3. Neier is the dean of American human rights activism.
4. It seems that the '60s era of social activism is all but a dim memory.
5. Now, gay activism vies with acting for his attention.
6. Political activism of party members also varies over time.
7. Activism by itself fails to bring salvation.
8. Such outright activism is not for every think tank.
9. My first tepid foray into activism was the Pillbox Hat Incident.
10. Radical activism was no hindrance to Chidley's treading the path to prosperity during the 1650s.
11. But fiery activism or evasive quiescence are the poles of choice and the poles are notoriously uninhabitable.
12. And it is intriguing that their activism followed such divergent paths, despite notable similarities in personal characteristics.
13. Absent, too(sentencedict.com), is the zealous activism of a huge freshman class that entered Washington two years ago brimming with enthusiasm.
14. Schneider is known for his tireless political activism in deed and in word.
15. The advent of policy activism implied an adherence to policy rules radically different from those which had been applied previously.
16. Today, as activism becomes more and more specialized, the danger is of connections disappearing.
17. I saw all these new women lawyers as a potentially powerful support base for effective feminist activism.
18. She had been most disappointed to find how little political activism there was in the colleges.
19. They accepted once-scandalous deviations such as interfaith dialogue, political activism, concert-going, and coed dancing.
20. Third, one can identify those personal traits of the individual that are related to activism.
21. I felt full of life and my commitment to activism was, for me, a rejection of death.
22. Some of the absolutism of the early days of social investing seems to have given way to a new pragmatic activism.
23. It has exploited the internet to pioneer a model of global activism.
24. At that time[sentencedict.com], she was still coming to grips with her unexpected plunge into social activism.
25. In such cases, the environment provides foot soldiers with confusing signals regarding the acceptable level and forms of political activism.
26. These developments took place against a background of growing activism on the abortion issue in the country at large.
27. The symbolic resonance of the work altered as the killings at Kent State became the focus for anti-war activism.
28. Thereafter he quickly became its most renowned liberal member, leading some opponents to accuse him of judicial activism.
29. It might be argued that political gladiators are no different than other people but that certain chance events propel them into activism.
30. Then make a fresh start on a more efficient brand of government activism for the future.
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