Dictionary

collectivism en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• [kəˈlɛk.tə.vɪ.zm̩] (US)
• [kəˈlɛk.tɪ.vɪ.zm̩] (UK)
• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *léǵeti Proto-Italic *legō Latin legō Latin colligō Latin collēctus Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Latin collēctīvusder. Middle French collectifder. English collective Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English collectivism From collective + -ism.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) An economic system in which the means of production and distribution are owned and controlled by the people collectively
2. (countable, uncountable) The practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it.

Forms

Antonyms

individualism

Deriveds

anticollectivism · anarcho-collectivism

Relateds

communism · collectivist

Translations (29)

sv kollektivism (The practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it) · pt coletivismo (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · fr collectivisme (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · mk колективи́зам (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · fi kollektivismi (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · kk ұжымшылдық (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · th คติรวมหมู่ (The practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it) · be калектыві́зм (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · uk колективі́зм (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · mi angakōpunitanga (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · sh kolektivizam (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · sh колективизам (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · de Kollektivismus (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · it collettivismo (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · ca col·lectivisme (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · pl kolektywizm (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · cmn 集體主義 /集体主义 (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · gv co-hellooderys (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · hu kollektivizmus (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · nl collectivisme (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · gl colectivismo (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · ru коллективи́зм (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · ast coleutivismu (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · ga aonseilbh (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · ja 集産主義 (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · ro colectivism (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · es colectivismo (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · ka კოლექტივიზმი (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively) · el κολεκτιβισμός (A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively)