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proactivism

proactivism noun: support for activism.

Noun

proactivism (uncountable)

  1. Support for activism.
    • So was the cellist Charlotte Moorman, muse to Nam June Paik and proactivism champion of all things fringe.2015 September 7, Holland Cotter, “Exhibitions Where Moral Force Trumps Market Forces”, in New York Times

Origin of proactivism

From pro- + activism.

Questions about proactivism

What does proactivism mean?
Proactivism means support for activism.
What part of speech is proactivism?
Proactivism is a noun.

Words near proactivism in the dictionary

  1. proaction
  2. proactions
  3. proactive
  4. proactively
  5. proactiveness
  6. proactivism
  7. proactivist
  8. proactivists
  9. proactivity
  10. proacts
  11. proadaptive

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