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Dictionary quizzes to help you remember vocabulary

Of a group created by a larger organisation (especially a corporation or political party), but presenting itself as a grassroots organisation.

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Astroturf

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Source Word

Astroturf

Japanese Meaning

大企業や政治政党などの大きな組織によって作られたが、自発的な草の根運動に見せかけている団体やグループ

What is this buttons?

The company's Astroturf campaign pretended to be a spontaneous local uprising while lobbying for corporate interests.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その会社のグラスルーツを装ったキャンペーンは、企業の利益を求めるロビー活動を行いながら、自発的な地域運動であるかのように装っていた。

Sense（1）

Can we assure readers that astroturf letters will not appear as letters in The Star? Unfortunately, no. At least a dozen Web sites from which astroturf can be generated have been identified. Many more exist.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

more Astroturf

（ comparative ）

most Astroturf

（ superlative ）

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