grass roots
compound noun10 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.6
Support that comes from the ordinary people within a community or organization.
A social or political movement driven by the community at a local level.
A political or social campaign that originates from ordinary people.
An organization run by its members, often for a political or social cause.
An effort or endeavor undertaken by ordinary people.
The most basic level of an activity or organization.
An ordinary person who supports a political party, candidate, or cause.
A network of interconnected individuals at a local level working towards a common goal.
An action or project started by ordinary people rather than by leaders.
A widespread revolt or opposition from ordinary members of an organization or society.