collectivist
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7.2
- noun
- /kəˈlɛktɪvɪst/
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colectivista
- The collectivist believes that the success of the community outweighs individual achievements.
- collectivist values
- collectivist culture
- collectivist society
So the the issue here is not science in places where individuality is respected, It's science being abused by collectivists.
- So the the issue here is not science in places where individuality is respected, It's science being abused by collectivists.
Examples
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Many collectivists argue that cooperation among group members leads to better outcomes for everyone.
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On the basis of Hofstede's scores, Taiwan is more collectivist than Argentina.
Academic text (2001) -
What it means to be on the right, what it means to be a conservative, is actually deeply collectivist.
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My friends, the issue... Is whether we are going to hold on to the most successful philosophy in the history of mankind or whether we are going to trade it, trade it in for a collectivist state.
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Anarchy is a silly thought experiment and a collectivist ideal running at odds with reality.
Blog text (21) -
The Muslim Arab world, in contrast, is more collectivist than individualist.
Academic text (2003) -
Although the Asian students come from a diverse array of countries, Asians share collectivist traditions.
Academic text (2007) -
Findings reflect collectivist values at the intersection of indigenous Hawaiian culture and religiosity.
Academic text (2008) -
Both groups registered higher scores on the collectivist constructs than on the individualistic constructs.
Academic text (2001) -
In summary, we provide evidence that Kuwaitis and Arab expatriates in Kuwait are more collectivist than individualist.
Academic text (1997)
Synonyms
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8.7
A person who supports only their own group and ignores outsiders
A person who believes people should live together and share property
Antonyms
Compounds
A political idea that wants to end the state and private ownership, making factories and land owned by workers
How Collectivist
Surface Forms
Morphology
collectivist = collective (transparent) = collect + ive + ist
Built from the common adjective 'collective' with the productive '-ist' suffix indicating a person who holds or supports the ideology.
Etymology
Collectivist uses the ending -ist, which means 'a person who believes in', so a collectivist is someone who thinks the group's needs are more important than a single person's needs.