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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Communism \Com"mu*nism\, n. [F. communisme, fr. 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 wealth equally ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"social system based on collective ownership," 1843, from French communisme (c.1840) from commun (Old French comun ; see common (adj.)) + -isme (see -ism ). Originally a theory of society; as name of a political system, 1850, a translation of German Kommunismus ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Any political philosophy or ideology advocating holding the production of resources collectively. 2 Any political social system that implements a communist political philosophy. 3 The international socialist society where classes and the state no longer ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
In political and social sciences , communism (from Latin , "common, universal") is a social, political, and economic ideology and movement whose ultimate goal is the establishment of the communist society , which is a socioeconomic order structured upon ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES capitalism/communism/socialism etc with a human face
Usage examples of communism.
In short, the Alamo project on which America was pinning its hopes for recovery was for Russia, and for communism as well, the promise of salvation.
Whereas the Lutherans had stood for passive obedience and the Anabaptists for revolutionary communism, the Calvinists appealed to the independent middle classes and gave them not only the enthusiasm to endure martyrdom but also--what the others had lacked--the will and the power to resist tyranny by force.
Vives wrote a special tract to refute the arguments of the Anabaptists on communism.
Thailand had been winning her long fight against Communism, but for many years Bangkok had been losing another war, the war against the drug lords of the Golden Triangle in the northern part of the country, and now the drug war was high on the agenda of the White House.
Bing Crosby and Ingrid Bergman now, or the Berrigans writing manifestos, or Polacks warning against godless communism and X-rated movies.
Court upset a conviction for perjury in the district courts of one who had denied under oath before a House Committee any affiliation with Communism.
Numerous lectures, dealing not only with Fourierism, various Utopias and communism, but also with the problems of serfdom, judicial and military reforms, constitutionalist or revolutionary methods, enabled Dostoyevsky, who was quick to understand systems through partisan exposition, to acquire a fairly complete political education.
A small Westernized intelligentzia with many internal feuds and doctrinal disputes struggled, not very effectively, in the larger towns to turn this merely insurgent Communism into modern and constructive paths after the Moscow pattern.
In 1961, on his last day in office, Eisenhower told President-elect Kennedy that if Laos were to fall to communism, it would be only a matter of time before South Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Burma fell too.
They tore down temples and shrines: Mao wanted communism to have no competition from other religions.
The barbarian nature of the Russians is itself Bolshevism, but Marxian Communism is purely an export article in Russia, while in the United States, it is an accomplished fact.
It will be seen that the communism of the missions was of a limited character, and, though the land was cultivated by the labour of the community, that the products were administered by the Jesuits alone.
I admit my bias and my mixed motives, and having admitted them, state frankly that the Nurnberg of Communism is yet to come.
He had reunified Germany, funneling massive sums of money from West to East Germany to lift the incomes of those who had made far less under communism.
Perhaps it was just looking to the future, to the possible collapse of Communism - some shrewdies are always prepared for the worst.