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[ kuh-lek-tuh-viz-uhm ] / kəˈlɛk təˌvɪz əm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR collectivism ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe political principle of centralized social and economic control, especially of all means of production. Origin of collectivism1875–80; <French collectivisme;see collective, -ism OTHER WORDS FROM collectivismcol·lec·tiv·ist, noun, adjectivecol·lec·tiv·is·tic, adjectivecol·lec·tiv·is·ti·cal·ly, adverbnon·col·lec·tiv·is·tic, adjective pro·col·lec·tiv·ism, nounpro·col·lec·tiv·ist, adjective, nounpro·col·lec·tiv·is·tic, adjective Words nearby collectivismcollective noun, collective ownership, collective pitch lever, collective security, collective unconscious, collectivism, collectivity, collectivize, collect on delivery, collector, collectorate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for collectivismThis is Russian culture, and in Communist times it became more powerful, this idea of collectivism. Igor Meerson, Russia’s Funniest Export|Nico Hines|September 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST Meerson traces this scarcity of one-man performers back to a culture of collectivism that predates even the Communist revolution. Igor Meerson, Russia’s Funniest Export|Nico Hines|September 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST But anarchism is a logical outgrowth of the anti-intellectual side of collectivism. Objectivists Shrugged|Noah Kristula-Green|June 27, 2012|DAILY BEAST It represents a philosophic consistency that rejects the collectivism of social conservatives and public sector unions alike. The Phony Centrism of Charlie Crist|John Avlon|April 30, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Equality of possessions necessitates collectivism, and collectivism requires the abolition of nationalities. The Cult of Incompetence|Emile Faguet Well may Mr. Hobson inquire, "Now, what provision is made for generating the motor power of progress in Collectivism?" A Preface to Politics|Walter Lippmann It is not possible to draw a hard-and-fast line between individualism and collectivism. Liberalism and the Social Problem|Winston Spencer Churchill I was much interested to learn there the particular form of Collectivism which prevailed in the country districts of New England. The Woman Who Vowed|Ellison Harding The most prominent champion of "Collectivism" was at this time Michel Bakounine. Anarchism and Socialism|George Plechanoff
British Dictionary definitions for collectivism
nounthe principle of ownership of the means of production, by the state or the people a social system based on this principle Derived forms of collectivismcollectivist, nouncollectivistic, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to collectivismcommunism, totalitarianism, socialism, collective ownership |