Meaning of the word terrorist in English
What does terrorist mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
terrorist
US /ˈter.ɚ.ɪst/
UK /ˈter.ə.rɪst/
Noun
a person who uses unlawful violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims.
Example:
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The government vowed to bring the terrorists to justice.
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Security forces captured a suspected terrorist near the border.