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deviationism

de·vi·a·tion·ism
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dee-vee-ey-shuh-niz-uh m]
    • /ˌdi viˈeɪ ʃəˌnɪz əm/
    • /ˌdiː.vɪ.ˈeɪ.ʃə.nɪ.zəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-vee-ey-shuh-niz-uh m]
    • /ˌdi viˈeɪ ʃəˌnɪz əm/

Definitions of deviationism word

  • noun deviationism ideological deviation (esp from orthodox Communism) 3
  • noun deviationism the practice or advocacy of deviation in politics, esp. from Communism 3
  • noun deviationism (in Communist ideology) departure from accepted party policies or practices. 1
  • noun deviationism any deviation from official policy. 1
  • noun deviationism Deviation from accepted beliefs or policies, especially from a prescribed form of Communism. 1
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Origin of deviationism

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40; deviation + -ism

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Parts of speech for Deviationism

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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deviationism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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