Protestors Meaning in English
word · lemma: protestor
Definition
People who publicly show their disagreement with something, often by gathering, marching, or demonstrating against it.
Usage & Nuances
'Protestors' (also spelled 'protesters') is neutral and describes people in demonstrations, regardless of their cause. Commonly used with verbs like 'gather', 'march', and 'shout'. Never use for people protesting silently online; refers to physical gatherings.
Example Sentences
Protestors stood outside the city hall.
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Many protestors were holding signs.
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Police spoke with the protestors to keep things peaceful.
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The park was full of chanting protestors this afternoon.
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Some protestors refused to leave until their demands were met.
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News crews interviewed a few young protestors about why they joined.
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