ALL meanings of women's movement
wom·en's move·ment
W w - noun women's movement a movement to combat sexual discrimination and to gain full legal, economic, vocational, educational, and social rights and opportunities for women, equal to those of men. 1
- singular noun women's movement You use the women's movement to refer to groups of people and organizations that believe that women should have the same rights and opportunities in society as men. 0
- noun women's movement a grass-roots movement of women concerned with women's liberation 0
- noun women's movement a movement or campaign to achieve women's rights, specif., the widespread movement begun in the mid-20th cent. chiefly in North America and Europe 0