Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

stakhanovism

 - 1 dictionary result

Sta⋅kha⋅nov⋅ism

[stuh-kah-nuh-viz-uhm, stah-hah-no-]
–noun
a method for increasing production by rewarding individual initiative, developed in the Soviet Union in 1935.

Origin:
1935–40; Stakhanov(ite) + -ism
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To stakhanovism
Search another word or see stakhanovism on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: