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environmentalism
noun(en-vi-ron-men-tal-ism)a theory that views environment rather than heredity as the important factor in the development and especially the cultural and intellectual development of an individual or group
environmentalism
noun(en-vi-ron-men-tal-ism)advocacy of the preservation, restoration, or improvement of the natural environment; especially : the movement to control pollution
environmentalism
noun(en-vi-ron-men-tal-ism)an advocate of environmentalism
environmentalism
noun(en-vi-ron-men-tal-ism)one concerned about environmental quality especially of the human environment with respect to the control of pollution
environmentalism
noun(en-vi-ron-men-tal-ism)opposition to environmentalism