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LENINISM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Leninism mean?
• LENINISM (noun)
The noun LENINISM has 1 sense:
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)
Familiarity information: LENINISM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
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)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
Leninism; Marxism-Leninism
Hypernyms ("Leninism" is a kind of...):
communism (a political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society)
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