ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Collectivism

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation [kəˈlɛk.tɪ.vɪ.zm̩] · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Collectivism is a noun meaning An economic system in which the means of production and distribution are owned and controlled by the people collectively.

Meaning

An economic system in which the means of production and distribution are owned and controlled by the people collectively.

More Meanings

  1. The practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it.

Word Forms

Synonyms for collectivism

Depending on context, synonyms include bolshevism, marxism.

Antonyms for collectivism

Common opposites include individualism.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include marxism, bolshevism, individualism, collective, anarcho-collectivism, collectivization.

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