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GLASNOST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does glasnost mean?
• GLASNOST (noun)
The noun GLASNOST has 1 sense:
1. a policy of the Soviet government allowing freer discussion of social problems
Familiarity information: GLASNOST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A policy of the Soviet government allowing freer discussion of social problems
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("glasnost" is a kind of...):
social policy (a policy of for dealing with social issues)
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