communism
US: /ˈkɑmjəˌnɪzəm/
UK: /kˈɒmjuːnˌɪzəm/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
communism /'kɔmjunizm/- danh từ
- chủ nghĩa cộng sản
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun [U]1 a political movement that believes in an economic system in which the state controls the means of producing everything on behalf of the people. It aims to create a society in which everyone is treated equally.
2 (Communism) the system of government by a ruling Communist Party, such as in the former Soviet Union
Compare: CAPITALISM
Collocation
ADJ.
revolutionary | international
VERB + COMMUNISM
embrace | overthrow, reject
PREP.
under ~
a book describing life under communism
PHRASES
the collapse/fall of communism, the fight/struggle against communism, the rise/spread of communism
Concise dictionary
'kɒmjʊnɪzəmnoun
+a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership
+a political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society