"collectivist" meaning in English

See collectivist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: collectivist [positive], [comparative], [superlative]
Etymology: collective + -ist Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|collective|ist}} collective + -ist Head templates: {{adj}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is collectivist, it is the practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it.
    Sense id: simple-collectivist-en-adj-gAIAFbhe
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ist

Noun

Forms: collectivist [singular], collectivists [plural]
Etymology: collective + -ist Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|collective|ist}} collective + -ist Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A collectivist is a person who practices collectivism
    Sense id: simple-collectivist-en-noun-KGu8I0XV
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