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collectivisation

collectivisation

English

Noun

collectivisation (countable and uncountable, plural collectivisations)

  1. Alternative spelling of collectivization
    • 2009 October 1, Alfred Hickling, “The Caucasian Chalk Circle”, in Guardian:
      Alistair Beaton's new translation of Brecht's parable restores the frequently cut prologue, in which a harassed government official attempts to persuade a group of farmers to see the benefits of collectivisation, and is told that he will have to watch a play first.