con|scious|ness-rais|ing

con|scious|ness-rais|ing
con|scious|ness-rais|ing «KON shuhs nihs RAY zihng», noun.
a method of making people more aware of their potentials, especially their ability to bring about changes or reforms: »

The S.D.S. saw students as in need of education. “Consciousness-raising,” they called it (New York Times).


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • consciousness-raising — con|scious|ness rais|ing [ kanʃəsnəs ,reızıŋ ] noun singular or uncount the process of gaining more knowledge and understanding of moral, political, or social issues …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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