Pronunciation: /ˈkɑmjuˌnɪzəm/
noun an economic and political system in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs
A1 Communism is a political theory advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
A2 Some countries in the past have tried to implement communism as their form of government.
B1 Communism has been a topic of debate among economists and political scientists for many years.
B2 The fall of the Soviet Union marked the end of communism as a dominant political ideology in Eastern Europe.
C1 Scholars continue to analyze the impact of communism on societies and economies around the world.
C2 The history of communism is complex and has had far-reaching consequences on global politics.
formal Communism is a political and economic ideology that seeks to establish a classless society.
informal Some people think communism is a good idea in theory, but difficult to implement in practice.
slang Communism is like sharing everything with your friends, but on a national scale.
figurative In the business world, some see monopolies as a form of economic communism where one entity controls everything.
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