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/ˈkämyənist/,
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communists, plural;
  1. A person who supports or believes in the principles of communism
    • - I was very left-wing, but I was never a communist
  1. (communism) a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership
  2. (communism) a political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society
  3. (communist) a member of the communist party
  4. Communism is a sociopolitical movement that aims for a classless society structured upon communal ownership of the means of production and the end of wage labour and private property. ...
  5. (The Communist (UK)) The Workers' Weekly was the official newspaper of the Communist Party of Great Britain, established in February of 1923. The publication was succeeded by The Daily Worker in 1930.
  6. (communism) Any political philosophy or ideology advocating holding the production of resources collectively; Any political social system that implements a communist political philosophy; The international socialist society where classes and the state no longer exist
  7. (communist) An advocate of a society based on the common ownership of property; A revolutionary or subversive radical; Of, relating to, supporting, or advocating communism
  8. (communism) A system of government in which a single, totalitarian, party holds power. It is characterized by state control of the economy, and restriction on personal freedoms. It was first proposed by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in The Communist Manifesto.
  9. (Communism) You have two cows. You have to take care of them, but the government takes all the milk.
  10. (Communism) a theory advocating elimination of private property.  Also known as: A system in which goods are owned in common – a totalitarian system of government in which a single authoritarian party controls state-owned means of production
  11. (Communism) An economic system in which the government controls the factors of production.
  12. (Communism) a system of social organization in which all economic and social activity is controlled by a totalitarian state dominated by a single and self-perpetuating political party.
  13. (Communism) an economic theory or system based on the ownership of all property by the community as a whole; the final stage of socialism as formulated by Marx, Engels, Lenin and others characterized by a classless and stateless society and the equal distribution of economic goods; achieved by ...
  14. (communism) government owns all property
  15. (communism) (p. 44) An economic and political system in which the state makes all economic decisions and owns all the major forms of production.
  16. (Communism) A concept or system of society in which the collective community shares ownership in resources and the means of production. In theory, such societies provide for equal sharing of all work, according to ability, and all benefits, according to need. ...
  17. (Communism) A future economic system, beyond socialism, possible when everyone's needs are met and there is no longer any reason to apportion sparse resources.
  18. (Communism) A misunderstood but benevolent form of government
  19. (Communism) A political-economic philosophy, held notably by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in the nineteenth century, that holds to (1) economic determinism — that the way a society produces its wealth determines all else — and (2) the notion.
  20. (Communism) A political-economic system wherein all individuals are granted equal access to the means of production and free access to the products thereof, based upon their need. Advancement in communist society is therefore based upon cooperation.
  21. (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.
  22. (Communism) A social system in which all property is owned and shared by society as a whole, with none belonging to individual citizens. This ideology was common in central and eastern Europe up until the end of the 1980s.
  23. (Communism) A socialist system with a rigid, unscientific, bureaucratic basis derived from Marxist and Leninist ideology. It propounds the materialistic ethic. The de facto ethic is to maximize the power of the Communist Party and its leaders. ...
  24. (Communism) A system of government (usually authoritarian) that controls the means of production to establish an order of equal distribution to the people regardless of their contribution. Socialism is the same, with the exception that private enterprises retain their names. ...
  25. (Communism) An economic system that calls for complete equality, a communal sharing of all goods, and in its ultimate form, an absence of government.