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collectivism

Syllabification: (col·lec·tiv·ism)

Definition of collectivism

noun

  • the practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it.
  • the theory and practice of the ownership of land and the means of production by the people or the state.

Derivatives

collectivist

adjective & noun

collectivistic

Pronunciation: /-ˌlektəˈvistik/

adjective

collectivism in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of collectivism in the British & World English dictionary
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