collectivizationnoun [ U ]
UK usually collectivisation /kəˌlek.tɪ.vaɪˈzeɪ.ʃən//kəˌlek.tɪ.vəˈzeɪ.ʃən/the organization of all of a country's production and industry so that it is owned and managed by the government
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UK politics: government administration & organisation
- awkward
- backbench
- bench
- D-notice
- decentralize
- dispatch box
- maladministration
- midterm
- Number Ten
- ombudsman
- order paper
- outpost
- policy
- privatize
- prorogue
- public
- reshuffle
- soviet
- Westminster
- whip
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Examples from literature
- Land collectivization and the nationalization of business destroyed the economic basis of families.