ˌgrass ˈroots, the

ˌgrass ˈroots, the
noun [plural]
the ordinary people in a community, country, or organization rather than its leaders

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  • grass roots — n. ☆ 1. the common people, orig. those esp. of rural or nonurban areas, thought of as best representing the basic, direct political interests of the electorate ☆ 2. the basic or fundamental source or support, as of a movement grass roots… …   English World dictionary

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