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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

collectivize

/kəˈlɛktɪvaɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does collectivize mean?

verb

to convert a country or an economy into a socialist system in which the means of production are owned and controlled by the community as a whole, typically through the abolition of private property and the establishment of state ownership of the means of production.

Example

"The government decided to collectivize the farms to increase agricultural production and reduce inequality."

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