grassroots

Definition of Grassroots in English :

1. grassroots

fundamental

Example Sentences:
'the grassroots factor in making the decision'

2. grassroots

of or involving the common people as constituting a fundamental political and economic group

Example Sentences:
'a grassroots movement for nuclear disarmament'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Grassroots

pl.n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb)

1. People at a local or low level rather than at the center or upper levels of an organization or movement. Often used with the.

2. The lowest or most basic level of an organization or movement: a campaign that started at the grassroots.

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