corporatism
/kˈɔɹpɚətˌɪzəm/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.38 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The principle or practice of corporate action; (in later use chiefly) specifically, a political ideology which advocates for government and social organization by collective interest groups.
Countable; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "The fear of corporatism, consumerism, middle-browism and a mass reading public has driven twentieth-century cultural hierarchists."
Etymology
Etymology tree English corporate Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English corporatism From corporate + -ism.
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social corporatism