state socialism
state socialism · state socialisms
A type of socialism wherein some or many of the means of production are controlled by…A type of socialism wherein some or many of the means of production are controlled by the state, the state in turn being operated by (or on behalf of) the workers.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A type of socialism wherein some or many of the means of production are controlled by the state, the state in turn being operated by (or on behalf of) the workers.
More definitions
- an economic system in which the government owns most means of production but some degree of private capitalism is allowed
Forms
plural: state socialismsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable