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Definition of virtue signalling noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

virtue signalling

noun
 
/ˈvɜːtʃuː sɪɡnəlɪŋ/
 
/ˈvɜːrtʃuː sɪɡnəlɪŋ/
(US English virtue signaling)
[uncountable] (disapproving)
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  1. the act of expressing your opinions about social or political issues in public in order to show other people that you are a good person
    • Our party is about ideas, not virtue signalling.
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
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