The political movement
Example: The political movement gained momentum during the civil rights era.
Definition
"The political movement" refers to an organized effort by a group of people to promote or resist change in government policies, social issues, or political power. It often seeks to influence public opinion, legislation, or leadership to achieve specific goals.
Etymology
The phrase "the political movement" combines "political," which derives from the Greek word 'politikos,' meaning 'of citizens or relating to public affairs,' and "movement," from the Latin 'movimentum,' meaning 'a motion or change.' Together, they describe collective action aimed at political change.
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"The political movement" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (C1) - set 1", containing 198 commonly used words.
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