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WOR-ee-uh/ˈwɒriə/

A warrior is a person who fights in a battle; also, figuratively, a fierce campaigner: a warrior for reform. Soldier is the military twin; a poster slogan is branding, not a named spare.

Meaning

A person who fights in a battle; also (figurative) a fierce campaigner.

Examples

• “Calling staff “warriors” on a poster does not name the spare.”
• “Soldier is the service twin. Campaigner is the figurative twin. A poster is comms. A rota cell is cover. Write the name; keep the epithet for the match-day programme.”

Good to know

A fighter, or a fierce campaigner. Close: soldier. A slogan ≠ a named spare.

Near in meaning

soldier

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