Meaning & use
Communists
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People who advocate or support communism, a political and economic system in which property and the means of production are collectively owned.
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The communists organized a rally to protest the factory closures.
Historians study how communists rose to power in Russia in 1917.
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The term derives from 'commune', reflecting the ideology's emphasis on communal rather than private ownership of property.
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