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Propagator vs Activist - What's the difference?

propagator | activist | Related terms |

Propagator is a related term of activist.


As nouns the difference between propagator and activist

is that propagator is a person who disseminates news or rumour while activist is one who is politically active in the role of a citizen; especially, one who campaigns for change.

As an adjective activist is

behaving as an activist.

propagator

English

Noun

(wikipedia propagator) (en noun)
  • A person who disseminates news or rumour
  • A person who propagates plants
  • A covered, sometimes heated container for germinating seeds or raising seedlings
  • (physics) A function that represents the quantum propagation of a subatomic particle
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    activist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who is politically active in the role of a citizen; especially, one who campaigns for change.
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-10, volume=408, issue=8848, magazine=(The Economist)
    • , title= Can China clean up fast enough? , passage=It has jailed environmental activists and is planning to limit the power of judicial oversight by handing a state-approved body a monopoly over bringing environmental lawsuits.}}
  • One who is conspicuously active in carrying out any occupational or professional functions.

    • Derived terms

    * activistic * direct activist

    Related terms

    * activism

    Synonyms

    * mover and shaker

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Behaving as an activist.
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