"commandism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From command + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|command|ism}} command + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} commandism (uncountable)
  1. (politics, derogatory) Dictatorial authoritarianism. Tags: derogatory, uncountable Categories (topical): Politics
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          "ref": "1978 February 17 [1978 February 16], Commentator, “Respect the Production Team's Right To Stand on Its Own Feet”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 34, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Peking NCNA Domestic Service and People's Daily, translation of original in Chinese, →ISSN, →OCLC, National Affairs, page E 14:",
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