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Eurocommunism
Eu·ro·com·mu·nism
/
ˌyʊər
əˈkɒm
yəˌnɪz
əm, ˌyɜr-
/
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[
y
oo
r-
uh
-
kom
-y
uh
-niz-
uh
m, yur-
]
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noun
a form of Communism that developed in some western European nations independently of the Soviet Union.
Origin:
1970–75;
Euro-
+
communism
Related forms
Eu·ro·com·mu·nist,
noun,
adjective
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Eurocommunism
(ˌjʊərəʊˈkɒmjʊˌnɪzəm)
—
n
the policies, doctrines, and practices of Communist Parties in Western Europe in the 1970s and 1980s, esp those rejecting democratic centralism and favouring nonalignment with the Soviet Union and China
Euro'communist
—
n
, —
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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