protester
Meaning
A protester is a person who publicly demonstrates or expresses their opposition to a particular policy, decision, or social issue.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "protester" with "protestor," which is a less common variant.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
On
Saturday
morning
a
small
crowd
gathered
in
the
town
square
to
make
their
views
known
.
One
protester
handed
leaflets
to
people
walking
past
and
explained
the
group's
goal
calmly
.
The
signs
were
clear
and
respectful
,
so
many
locals
stopped
to
read
them
and
ask
questions
.
Although
the
event
was
lively
,
it
stayed
peaceful
and
ended
after
two
hours
.
Several
organizers
said
they
would
meet
next
week
to
plan
another
awareness
campaign
.
Common Phrases
political protester
peaceful protester
student protester
Synonyms
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