syn|di|cal|ism

syn|di|cal|ism
syn|di|cal|ism «SIHN duh kuh LIHZ uhm», noun.
1. a movement to put industry and government under the control of labor unions by means of the general strike, sabotage, and any one of various other kinds of violence: »

Syndicalism is an extreme form of socialism, which aims at a complete overthrow of society by violent means (Emory S. Bogardus).

2. the body of theory and doctrine underlying this movement, certain formal elements of which influenced Mussolini in his structural reorganization of Italian industry and government.
[< French syndicalisme, ultimately < Middle French syndic; see etym. under syndic (Cf.syndic)]

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  • an|ar|cho-syn|di|cal|ism — «an AHR koh SIHN duh kuh LIHZ uhm», noun. Especially British. syndicalism. –an|ar´cho syn´di|cal|ist, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • an|ar´cho-syn´di|cal|ist — an|ar|cho syn|di|cal|ism «an AHR koh SIHN duh kuh LIHZ uhm», noun. Especially British. syndicalism. –an|ar´cho syn´di|cal|ist, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • syn — syn·a·del·phite; syn·aes·the·sis; syn·a·gog·al; syn·a·gogue; syn·al·lag·mat·ic; syn·a·loe·pha; syn·anastomosis; syn·an·ce·ja; syn·an·gial; syn·an·gi·um; syn·an·tec·tic; syn·an·thae; syn·an·thous; syn·an·thy; syn·a·phea; syn·aposematic;… …   English syllables

  • cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… …   English syllables

  • ism — is·ma·el·ism; iso·la·tion·ism; isom·er·ism; isos·ter·ism; ital·ian·ism; ivory tower·ism; jack·son·ism; jaco·bin·ism; jaco·bit·ism; jain·ism; jan·sen·ism; ja·pan·ism; jef·fer·so·nian·ism; jesu·it·ism; jew·ism; jin·go·ism; jour·nal·ism; ju·da·ism;… …   English syllables

  • cho-syn — an·ar·cho syn·di·cal·ism; an·ar·cho syn·di·cal·ist; …   English syllables

  • -dac·tyl·ism; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • syndicalism — syn·di·cal·ism …   English syllables

  • syndicalism — syn•di•cal•ism [[t]ˈsɪn dɪ kəˌlɪz əm[/t]] n. gov a socialist doctrine or movement advocating control of the means of production and distribution, and ultimately the government, by federated bodies of industrial workers • Etymology: 1905–10; <… …   From formal English to slang

  • syndicalism — syn|di|cal|ism [ sındıkə,lızəm ] noun uncount the belief that workers should control industry through LABOR UNIONS ╾ syn|di|cal|ist noun count, adjective …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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