communism
/ˈkɑm.jə.nɪ.zəm/
noun
- A political and economic system in which property and resources are owned by the community as a whole, and each person works and is paid according to their needs and abilities.
- The theory of communism was developed by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels.
- Under communism, the government controls all major industries.
- Many countries adopted communism after revolutions in the 20th century.
- The ideology or movement that aims to establish such a system.
- The party promoted communism as a way to create equality.
- Communism spread to many parts of Asia and Eastern Europe.
- He studied the history of communism in college.
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