Meaning of the word grassroot in English
What does grassroot mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
grassroot
US /ˈɡræsˌruːt/
UK /ˈɡrɑːsˌruːt/
Noun
the most basic level of an activity or organization; ordinary people regarded as the main body of an organization or the public
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The movement started at the grassroots level.
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We need to build support from the grassroots.
Adjective
relating to or involving the ordinary people in a society or an organization
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The campaign focused on grassroots organizing.
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They are seeking grassroots support for their new policy.
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