Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who or that which galvanizes. Also spelled
galvaniser .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who, or that which, galvanize.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One who, or that which,
galvanizes .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a skilled worker who coats iron or steel with zinc
- noun a leader who stimulates and excites people to action
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Examples
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Even worse, Gladwell ignores perhaps the most important catalyst or galvanizer for the uprising -- the shooting death of a young Iranian woman named "Neda" Neda Agha Soltan that was captured on video and shared around the world on YouTube to millions of viewers.
Edward Lee: Why Malcolm Gladwell Should Apologize to Social Media Edward Lee 2011
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Ms. Neigert, a galvanizer of pro-Mall opinion, soon marshaled a list of additional advocates with a potent advocacy.
Eric Owen Moss: The Next America: Back on the Mall for Solar Decathlon 2011 Eric Owen Moss 2011
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Even worse, Gladwell ignores perhaps the most important catalyst or galvanizer for the uprising -- the shooting death of a young Iranian woman named "Neda" Neda Agha Soltan that was captured on video and shared around the world on YouTube to millions of viewers.
Edward Lee: Why Malcolm Gladwell Should Apologize to Social Media Edward Lee 2011
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Even worse, Gladwell ignores perhaps the most important catalyst or galvanizer for the uprising -- the shooting death of a young Iranian woman named "Neda" Neda Agha Soltan that was captured on video and shared around the world on YouTube to millions of viewers.
Edward Lee: Why Malcolm Gladwell Should Apologize to Social Media Edward Lee 2011
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Even worse, Gladwell ignores perhaps the most important catalyst or galvanizer for the uprising -- the shooting death of a young Iranian woman named "Neda" Neda Agha Soltan that was captured on video and shared around the world on YouTube to millions of viewers.
Edward Lee: Why Malcolm Gladwell Should Apologize to Social Media Edward Lee 2011
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Brazil's new President Dilma Rousseff, declared in 2009, rather breathtakingly, that "Brazil is no longer part of the climate change problem and has assumed a respected position as the galvanizer of negotiated solutions."
Nikolas Kozloff: Cancun Climate Summit: Will Brazil Step Up to the Plate? Nikolas Kozloff 2010
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Brazil's new President Dilma Rousseff, declared in 2009, rather breathtakingly, that "Brazil is no longer part of the climate change problem and has assumed a respected position as the galvanizer of negotiated solutions."
Nikolas Kozloff: Cancun Climate Summit: Will Brazil Step Up to the Plate? Nikolas Kozloff 2010
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Brazil's new President Dilma Rousseff, declared in 2009, rather breathtakingly, that "Brazil is no longer part of the climate change problem and has assumed a respected position as the galvanizer of negotiated solutions."
Nikolas Kozloff: Cancun Climate Summit: Will Brazil Step Up to the Plate? Nikolas Kozloff 2010
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Brazil's new President Dilma Rousseff, declared in 2009, rather breathtakingly, that "Brazil is no longer part of the climate change problem and has assumed a respected position as the galvanizer of negotiated solutions."
Nikolas Kozloff: Cancun Climate Summit: Will Brazil Step Up to the Plate? Nikolas Kozloff 2010
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Brazil's new President Dilma Rousseff, declared in 2009, rather breathtakingly, that "Brazil is no longer part of the climate change problem and has assumed a respected position as the galvanizer of negotiated solutions."
Nikolas Kozloff: Cancun Climate Summit: Will Brazil Step Up to the Plate? Nikolas Kozloff 2010
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