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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

grassroots

/ˈɡræsˌrʊts/ noun · British & US
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What does grassroots mean?

noun

Relating to or originating from the common people, rather than from a government or a ruling class. A movement or organization that is supported by the common people, rather than by a government or a ruling class.

Example

"The grassroots campaign to save the local park was successful in raising awareness and funds."

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