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POST-COMMUNIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does post-communist mean?
• POST-COMMUNIST (adjective)
The adjective POST-COMMUNIST has 1 sense:
1. no longer communist; subsequent to being communistic
Familiarity information: POST-COMMUNIST used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
No longer communist; subsequent to being communistic
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
the bank announced its first loan to a post-communist country
Pertainym:
communism (a political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society)
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