leninism

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Adjective, Noun
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun leninism has 1 sense

  • leninism(n = noun.cognition) marxism-leninism - the political and economic theories of Lenin which provided the guiding doctrine of the Soviet Union; the modification of Marxism by Lenin stressed that imperialism is the highest form of capitalism (which shifts the struggle from developed to underdeveloped countries); Array
  • is a kind of communism

CIDE DICTIONARY

leninismprop. n. 
     a form of communism based on the writings of Marx and Lenin; called also Marxism-Leninism.  [WordNet 1.5]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

leninism, n. Marxism as interpreted and applied by Lenin.

Derivative
Leninist n. & adj. Leninite n. & adj.
Etymology
V. I. Lenin (name assumed by V. I. Ulyanov), Russian statesman d. 1924

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