Meaning of the word "social movement" in English

What does "social movement" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

social movement

US /ˈsoʊʃl ˈmuːvmənt/
UK /ˈsoʊʃl ˈmuːvmənt/
"social movement" picture

Noun

1.

a loosely organized effort by a large group of people to achieve a particular goal, typically a social or political one

Example:
The civil rights social movement transformed American society.
Environmental protection is a growing social movement worldwide.
Learn This Word at Lingoland