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1. Communism
   A set of political ideas associated with Marx, as developed particularly by Lenin, and institutionalized in China and, until 1990, in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe.
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2. communism
   [n] - a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership 2. [n] - a political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society
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3. Communism
   an economic and political system in which all members of a society are socially equal
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4. communism
   Revolutionary socialism based on the theories of the political philosophers Karl Marx and Friedrich noun [ French communisme , from commun common.] A scheme of equalizing the social conditions of life; specifically, a scheme which contemplates the abolition of inequalities in the possession of property, as by distributing all w...
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5. communism
   A totalitarian system of government in which a single authoritarian party controls state-owned means of production with the professed aim of establishing a classless society. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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6. communism
   noun a political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society
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7. communism
   noun a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership
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8. Communism
   • (n.) A scheme of equalizing the social conditions of life; specifically, a scheme which contemplates the abolition of inequalities in the possession of property, as by distributing all wealth equally to all, or by holding all wealth in common for the equal use and advantage of all.
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9. communism
   system of political and economic organization in which property is owned by the state or community and all citizens share in the common wealth, more ... [114 related articles]
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10. Communism
    An economic system in which capital is owned by government. Contrasts with capitalism.
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11. communism
    
    • a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership
    • a political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society
    
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12. communism
    A political ideology characterized by a belief in eliminating exploitation through public ownership and central planning of the economy.
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13. communism
    communism, fundamentally, a system of social organization in which property (especially real property and the means of production) is held in common. Thus, the ejido system of the indigenous people of Mexico and the property-and-work system of the Inca were both communist, although the former was a ...
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14. Communism
    (Marxian) In its fullest sense, that stage of social development, which, following socialism (q.v.) is conceived to be characterized by an economy of abundance on a world wide scale in which the state as a repressive force (army, jails, police and the like) is considered unnecessary because irreconc...
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15. Communism
    Communism is a political system in which major industries are operated by and for the benefit of the entire society, as opposed to the benefit of a small number of shareholders or the owner. Often dismissed as an unworkable system by opponents, communist societies function splendidly among less indu...
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16. communism
    Revolutionary socialism based on the theories of the political philosophers Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, emphasizing common ownership of the means of production and a planned, or command economy. The principle held is that each should work according to his or her capacity and receive according to ...
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17. communism
    a system of social organization in which a totalitarian state, run by a single self-appointed political party, controls all economic and social activity.
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18. Communism
    `Communism` is a sociopolitical movement that aims for a classless and stateless society structured upon common ownership of the means of production, free access to articles of consumption, and the end of wage labour and private property in the means of production and real estate.<ref name="...
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19. Communism
    `Communism` is a sociopolitical movement that aims for a classless and stateless society structured upon common ownership of the means of production, free access to articles of consumption, and the end of wage labour and private property in the means of production and real estate.<ref name="...
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20. Communism
    `Communism` is a sociopolitical movement that aims for a classless and stateless society structured upon common ownership of the means of production, free access to articles of consumption, and the end of wage labour and private property in the means of production and real estate.<ref name="...
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21. Communism
    `Communism` is a sociopolitical movement that aims for a classless and stateless society structured upon common ownership of the means of production, free access to articles of consumption, and the end of wage labour and private property in the means of production and real estate.<ref name="...
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22. Communism
    `Communism` is a sociopolitical movement that aims for a classless and stateless society structured upon common ownership of the means of production, free access to articles of consumption, and the end of wage labour and private property in the means of production and real estate.<ref name="...
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