col|lec|ti|vize

col|lec|ti|vize
col|lec|ti|vize «kuh LEHK tuh vyz», transitive verb, -vized, -viz|ing.
1. to transfer ownership of from individuals to the state or the people collectively: »

The effort to collectivize an economy leads to regimentation, dictatorship from above and eventually the submergence of the individual in a totalitarian state (New York Times).

2. to make collective; gather into one; combine.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • de|col|lec|ti|vize — «DEE kuh LEHK tuh vyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to remove from collective management: »Peasant families nibbled at the state farms, decollectivized an estimated six million acres (Time) …   Useful english dictionary

  • collectivize — col•lec•ti•vize [[t]kəˈlɛk təˌvaɪz[/t]] v. t. vized, viz•ing gov to organize (a people, industry, economy, etc.) according to the principles of collectivism • Etymology: 1890–95 col•lec ti•vi•za′tion, n …   From formal English to slang

  • Caudan — 47° 48′ 41″ N 3° 20′ 21″ W / 47.8114, 3.3392 …   Wikipédia en Français

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