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col·lec·ti·vize
/
kəˈlɛk
təˌvaɪz
/
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-vahyz
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verb (used with object),
-vized,
-viz·ing.
to
organize
(a people, industry, economy, etc.) according to the principles of
collectivism
.
Also,
especially British
,
col·lec·ti·vise
.
Origin:
1890–95;
collective
+
-ize
Related forms
col·lec·ti·vi·za·tion,
noun
de·col·lec·ti·vize,
verb (used with object),
-vized,
-viz·ing.
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collectivize
or
collectivise
(kəˈlɛktɪˌvaɪz)
—
vb
(
tr
) to organize according to the principles of collectivism
collectivise
or
collectivise
—
vb
collectivi'zation
or
collectivise
—
n
collectivi'sation
or
collectivise
—
n
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