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communist

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈkɑːmjənɪst/ · UK /ˈkɒmjʊnɪst/

Forms: communists

communist means: Connected with the political belief that society should own property and businesses together.

adjective

SHARED OWNERSHIP POLITICSB2

Connected with the political belief that society should own property and businesses together.

  • He joined the communist party.
  • The country once had a communist government.
  • They disagreed about communist ideas on property.

Common phrases: communist party, communist government, communist ideology

noun

POLITICAL SUPPORTERB2

Someone who believes that society should own property and businesses together rather than individuals owning them.

  • His uncle was a communist.
  • Several communists stood in the election.
  • She became a communist while studying at university.

Common phrases: committed communist, become a communist, lifelong communist

Questions about communist

What does communist mean?

Connected with the political belief that society should own property and businesses together.

What is communist in other languages?

Türkçe: komünist · Español: comunista · Français: communiste · Deutsch: kommunistisch · Italiano: comunista · 日本語: 共産主義の

How do you pronounce communist?

In American English /ˈkɑːmjənɪst/; in British English /ˈkɒmjʊnɪst/.

How do you use communist in a sentence?

He joined the communist party. The country once had a communist government.

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