social movement
US /ˈsoʊʃl ˈmuːvmənt/
UK /ˈsoʊʃl ˈmuːvmənt/
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movimento social
a loosely organized effort by a large group of people to achieve a particular goal, typically a social or political one
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The civil rights social movement transformed American society.
O movimento social pelos direitos civis transformou a sociedade americana.
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Environmental protection is a growing social movement worldwide.
A proteção ambiental é um movimento social crescente em todo o mundo.