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Maoism

/ˌmaʊˈɪzəm/
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Other forms: Maoisms

Definitions of Maoism
  1. noun
    a form of communism developed in China by Mao Zedong
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    type of:
    communism
    a political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society
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