col|lec|tiv|i|ty

col|lec|tiv|i|ty
col|lec|tiv|i|ty «KOL ehk TIHV uh tee», noun.
1. people collectively, especially as forming a community or state.
2. a collective whole; aggregate. SYNONYM(S): sum, mass.
3. collective state or quality; collectiveness.

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  • col|lec|tiv|ism — «kuh LEHK tuh vihz uhm», noun. a political and economic system in which the means of production of goods and services and the distribution of wealth are controlled by the people as a group or by the government, for example a system such as… …   Useful english dictionary

  • col|lec|tiv|is|tic — «kuh LEHK tuh VIHS tihk», adjective. of collectivism or collectivists: »The collectivistic idea was especially strong among the Inca, the preliterate people of Peru (Ogburn and Nimkoff) …   Useful english dictionary

  • col|lec|tiv|ist — «kuh LEHK tuh vihst», noun, adjective. –n. a person who favors or supports collectivism. –adj. = collectivistic. (Cf. ↑collectivistic) …   Useful english dictionary

  • col·lec·tiv·ism — …   Useful english dictionary

  • lec — al·ve·o·lec·to·my; an·ti in·tel·lec·tu·al·ism; an·ti in·tel·lec·tu·al·ist; bo·lec·tion; cen·tro·lec·i·thal; co·lec·ti·vo; col·lec·ta·nea; col·lec·tar·i·um; col·lec·tion; col·lec·tiv·ism; col·lec·tiv·i·ty; col·lec·ti·vi·za·tion; col·lec·tiv·ize;… …   English syllables

  • tiv — ab·sorp·tiv·i·ty; ac·tiv·ism; ac·tiv·i·ty; ac·tiv·ize; ad·di·tiv·i·ty; ad·jec·tiv·ize; af·fec·tiv·i·ty; al·ter·na·tiv·i·ty; ca·pac·i·tiv·i·ty; cap·tiv·i·ty; cog·ni·tiv·ism; cog·ni·tiv·ist; col·lec·tiv·ism; col·lec·tiv·i·ty; col·lec·tiv·ize;… …   English syllables

  • collectivity — col·lec·tiv·i·ty …   English syllables

  • collectivism — col•lec•tiv•ism [[t]kəˈlɛk təˌvɪz əm[/t]] n. gov the socialist principle of control by the people collectively, or the state, of all means of production or economic activity • Etymology: 1875–80; < F collectivisme col•lec′tiv•ist, n. adj.… …   From formal English to slang

  • collectivist — col|lec|tiv|ist1 [ kə lektıvıst ] adjective relating to collectivism collectivist col|lec|tiv|ist 2 [ kə lektıvıst ] noun count a supporter of collectivism …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • collectivism — col|lec|tiv|is|m [kəˈlektıvızəm] n [U] a political system in which all businesses, farms etc are owned by the government >collectivist adj …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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