Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. The rights to humane treatment claimed on behalf of animals, especially the right not to be exploited for human purposes.
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Examples
“Knowing this, I can’t summarily dismiss those possessed of similar certainty today-the antiabortion activist who pickets my town hall meeting, or the animal rights activist who raids a laboratory-no matter how deeply I disagree with their views.”
“Cohn suggested further that LaRussa’s famous sensitivity—he’s an animal rights activist—may have a gap in it when it comes to one of the lowliest and most miserable of all God’s creatures.”
“Engrossed, I watched as a group known as the Ark Trust Fund presented the Genesis Awards to members of the media for their roles in bringing animal rights issues to light.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘animal rights’.
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POL - issues
emergency services, abortion, accounting reform, addiction, affirmative action, agriculture policy, AIDS, air pollution, air quality, alcohol abuse, drug trafficking, trafficking in hu... and 200 more...
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ENVI - Collocations ABC
An extract from the "Zold Tolmacs" project, a HU-EN environmental dictionary compiled by Robert Gulyas in 2000.
AA battery, aa lava, aapa mire, abandon the project, abandon the sewer..., abandoned car, abandoned dyke, abandoned farm, abandoned field, abandoned industr..., abandoned industr..., abandoned land and 5386 more...
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AGRI - sustainable agriculture
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