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democratic centralism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.07 in modern English

Syllables
demo-crat-ic -cen-tral-ism
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A set of principles of internal organization, mainly associated with Leninism, in which political decisions reached by voting are binding upon all members of the party.

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Example Sentences

  • "При́нцип демократи́ческого централи́зма и автоно́мии ме́стных учрежде́ний означа́ет и́менно свобо́ду кри́тики, по́лную и повсю́ду, раз не наруша́ется э́тим еди́нство определённого де́йствия, — и недопусти́мость никако́й кри́тики, подрыва́ющей и́ли затрудня́ющей еди́нство решённого па́ртией де́йствия."
  • "只有民主集中制的政府，才能充分地发挥一切革命人民的意志，也才能最有力量地去反对革命的敌人。"

Usage

Inflected Forms

democratic centralization (alternative) democratic centralisation (alternative)

Antonyms

bureaucratic centralism

Questions

What does democratic centralism mean?
A set of principles of internal organization, mainly associated with Leninism, in which political decisions reached by voting are binding upon all members of the party.

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