"postcommunism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From post- + communism. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|post|communism}} post- + communism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} postcommunism (uncountable)
  1. The period of political and economic transformation or transition in former communist states located in parts of Europe and Asia, in which new governments aimed to create free market-oriented capitalist economies. Wikipedia link: postcommunism Tags: uncountable Translations (Translations): postkommunismi (Finnish), postcomunismo [masculine] (Italian), postcomunism [neuter] (Romanian), poscomunismo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-postcommunism-en-noun-5XAJkhas Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with post-

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