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distributism

dis·trib·ut·ism
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-strib-yoo-tiz-uh m]
    • /dɪˈstrɪb yʊˌtɪz əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-strib-yoo-tiz-uh m]
    • /dɪˈstrɪb yʊˌtɪz əm/

Definitions of distributism word

  • noun distributism a socioeconomic theory and system advocating widespread ownership of private property and the means of production: based on late 19th-century Catholic teachings on economic and social justice. 1
  • noun distributism An economic ideology, based on Catholic social teachings, according to which property ownership is a fundamental right and the means of production should be spread as widely as possible rather than being centralized under the control of the state, corporations, or a few individuals. 0

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Origin of distributism

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; distribut(e) + -ism

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Parts of speech for Distributism

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distributism popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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