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Le⋅nin⋅ism

[len-uh-niz-uhm]
–noun
the form of Communism as taught by Lenin, with emphasis on the dictatorship of the proletariat.

Origin:
1915–20; Lenin + -ism
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Len·in·ism   (lěn'ə-nĭz'əm)   
n.  The theory and practice of proletarian revolution as developed by Lenin.
Len'in·ist adj. & n., Len'in·ite' (lěn'ə-nīt') adj. & n.
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