marxism-leninism

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marxism-leninism - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Leninism \Leninism\ prop. n.
     a form of communism based on the writings of Marx and Lenin;
     called also Marxism-Leninism.
  
     Syn: bolshevism, collectivism, Marxism-Leninism, Marxism,
          Sovietism, sovietism.
          [WordNet 1.5]

  Marxism-Leninism \Marx"ism-Len"in*ism\, prop. n.
     Marxism, as interpreted by V. I. Lenin.
     [1913 Webster]

marxism-leninism - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Marxism-Leninism
      n 1: 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) [syn: Leninism,
           Marxism-Leninism]