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Grassroot

Definitions

1. Noun: The common or ordinary people, especially as contrasted with the elite or influential.
2. Adjective: Pertaining to or originating from the common or ordinary people.
3. Verb: To create or develop something from the bottom up, involving the participation and involvement of the common people.

Examples

Noun:

• The political party claimed to represent the grassroot individuals and their concerns.
• The organization aims to empower grassroot communities by providing them with adequate resources.

Adjective:

• The grassroot movement gained momentum as more people joined their cause.
• Her grassroot efforts to improve the local education system were highly appreciated.

Verb:

• The organization aims to grassroot sustainable development projects in rural areas.
• We need to grassroot awareness about the importance of environmental conservation.

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