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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective brought under collective ownership and operating under collectivist principles; -- used especially of organizations operating under the ownership by the state.

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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of collectivize.

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  • adjective subscribing to the socialistic doctrine of ownership by the people collectively
  • adjective characterized by the principle of ownership by the state or the people of the means of production

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