Meaning of the word environmentalist in English

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environmentalist

US /ɪnˌvaɪ.rəˈmen.t̬əl.ɪst/
UK /ɪnˌvaɪ.rəˈmen.t̬əl.ɪst/
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Noun

1.

a person who is concerned with or advocates for the protection of the natural environment.

Example:
She became an environmentalist after witnessing the effects of pollution.
Many environmentalists are concerned about climate change.
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