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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

grassroot

/ˈɡræsˌruːt/ noun · British & US
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What does grassroot mean?

noun

A social movement or campaign that is supported by a large number of ordinary people, rather than by a small group of powerful individuals or organizations.

Example

"The grass-roots movement for environmental protection gained momentum after the recent natural disaster."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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