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Definition of Collectivized

1. Adjective. Characterized by the principle of ownership by the state or the people of the means of production.

2. Adjective. Subscribing to the socialistic doctrine of ownership by the people collectively.

Definition of Collectivized

1. Verb. (past of collectivize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Collectivized

1. collectivize [v] - See also: collectivize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Collectivized

collectivisations collectivise collectivised collectivises collectivising collectivism collectivisms collectivist collectivistic collectivists

collectivities collectivity collectivization collectivizations collectivize collectivized collectivizes collectivizing collector collector's edition

collector's item collector lane collector of internal revenue collectorate collectorates collectors collectorship collectorships collectour collectrin

Literary usage of Collectivized

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Inflation and Growth in China: Proceedings of a Conference Held in Beijing edited by Manuel Guitian, Robert Mundell (1998)
"To motivate the grassroots cadres to manage and monitor collectivized ... Surpluses from collectivized land went to the state, while the surpluses from ..."

2. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"Over 90 per cent. of the country's agriculture has been collectivized, and a much smaller proportion mechanized. ..."

3. The Shape of the New Europe by Gregory F. Treverton (1992)
"Similarly, the idea of the common European home, which initially conjured up the specter of collectivized overcrowding in a Moscow-supervised communal ..."

4. The Individual and Society: Or, Psychology and Sociology by James Mark Baldwin (1911)
"The avenues of employment are themselves so "collectivized" that the individual must be socially prepared for his part; and even the reward of his labor is ..."

5. Europe: Dimensions of Peace by Björn Hettne (1988)
"Western Europe, imitating the American way of life and intending to demonstrate the superiority of the private economies of the West over the collectivized ..."

6. Socioeconomic Renovation in Viet Nam: The Origin, Evolution, and Impact of by Boothroyd, Peter, Xuân Nam Phạm (2000)
"In the past, the state determined the direction of all important activities and collectivized enterprises were responsible for most of the production of the ..."

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