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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈsoʊʃəlɪzəm/ · UK /ˈsəʊʃəlɪzəm/
socialism means: The belief that businesses and resources used to produce goods should belong to the public or workers.
noun
The belief that businesses and resources used to produce goods should belong to the public or workers.
- She supports democratic socialism.
- The party’s leaders disagreed about the meaning of socialism.
- They debated whether socialism could give workers more control over factories.
A social and economic system where people are equal and property belongs to everyone rather than individuals.
- Under this form of socialism, property belongs to everyone.
- The novel imagines socialism without private property.
- They hoped socialism would create a society of equals.
Questions about socialism
What does socialism mean?
The belief that businesses and resources used to produce goods should belong to the public or workers.
What is socialism in other languages?
Türkçe: sosyalizm · Español: socialismo · Français: socialisme · Deutsch: Sozialismus · Italiano: socialismo · 日本語: 社会主義
How do you pronounce socialism?
In American English /ˈsoʊʃəlɪzəm/; in British English /ˈsəʊʃəlɪzəm/.
How do you use socialism in a sentence?
She supports democratic socialism. The party’s leaders disagreed about the meaning of socialism.
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