Definition of Titoist in English:
Titoist
adjectiveˈtiːtəʊɪstˈtidoʊəst
Relating to or characteristic of the principles or policies of the former Yugoslav statesman Tito.
he claimed to have fought against Titoist forces
Example sentencesExamples
- Western countries have historically propped up Titoist Yugoslavia as a counterweight against the Soviet bloc.
- The Yugoslav party, excommunicated by Stalin, developed its own, Titoist version of reform Leninism.
- His novel was then banned on the grounds that it was "Titoist and Zionist".
- In Moscow the quickest way to discredit an opponent was to label him a "Titoist spy".
- There is confusion about the old Titoist regime, which called itself socialist but actually ran a state-capitalist system.
nounˈtiːtəʊɪstˈtidoʊəst
An advocate of the principles and policies of the former Yugoslav statesman Tito.
a group of Titoists tried to seize power
Example sentencesExamples
- He reckons that tens of thousands of nostalgic veteran Titoists will travel to the island, stay in his hotel and make him rich.
- After the defection of Tito's Yugoslavia in 1948, potential 'Titoists' elsewhere were liquidated as a precaution.
- A fierce Stalinist, he broke with his erstwhile comrade Tito, ordering the execution of all his opponents and those identified as 'Titoists' in 1948.
- His film is amusing, but with his parody of the veteran Titoists, he has picked an easy target.
Definition of Titoist in US English:
Titoist
adjectiveˈtēdōəstˈtidoʊəst
Relating to or characteristic of the principles or policies of the former Yugoslav statesman Tito.
he claimed to have fought against Titoist forces
Example sentencesExamples
- There is confusion about the old Titoist regime, which called itself socialist but actually ran a state-capitalist system.
- Western countries have historically propped up Titoist Yugoslavia as a counterweight against the Soviet bloc.
- In Moscow the quickest way to discredit an opponent was to label him a "Titoist spy".
- The Yugoslav party, excommunicated by Stalin, developed its own, Titoist version of reform Leninism.
- His novel was then banned on the grounds that it was "Titoist and Zionist".
nounˈtēdōəstˈtidoʊəst
An advocate of the principles and policies of the former Yugoslav statesman Tito.
a group of Titoists tried to seize power
Example sentencesExamples
- A fierce Stalinist, he broke with his erstwhile comrade Tito, ordering the execution of all his opponents and those identified as 'Titoists' in 1948.
- After the defection of Tito's Yugoslavia in 1948, potential 'Titoists' elsewhere were liquidated as a precaution.
- His film is amusing, but with his parody of the veteran Titoists, he has picked an easy target.
- He reckons that tens of thousands of nostalgic veteran Titoists will travel to the island, stay in his hotel and make him rich.