collectivism meaning

UK US /kəˈlɛktɪvɪzəm/ 5 syllables

collectivism (noun): Soviet communism.

collectivism has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

collectivism as a noun

  1. Soviet communism

    Synonyms: Bolshevism, sovietism

    Type of: communism

    Kinds: revisionism

    Related forms: collectivistic, collectivist

  2. a political theory that the people should own the means of production

    Type of: political orientation

    Related forms: collectivistic, collectivist

How to pronounce collectivism

collectivism is pronounced /kəˈlɛktɪvɪzəm/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Scrabble score: 21 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with CO · words ending in SM · 12-letter words

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