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Marxist

[ mahrk-sist ]

noun

  1. an adherent of Karl Marx or his theories.


adjective

  1. of Karl Marx or his theories.

Marxist

/ ˈɑːɪ /

noun

  1. a follower of Marxism
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. (of an economic or political theory) analogous to or derived from the doctrines of Karl Marx
  2. of or relating to Marx, Marxism, or Marxists and their theories
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Marxist1

First recorded in 1885–90; Marx + -ist
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He also had differences with fellow Jesuits who believed Bergoglio lacked interest in liberation theology - that synthesis of Christian thought and Marxist sociology which sought to overthrow injustice.

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Since then, every Republican presidential candidate has vowed to reform higher education, with numerous attacking "Marxist" or "radical left" university faculty.

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Linton said Yoon talked repeatedly of how the opposition party was being run by Marxists, once comparing them to the Chinese Communist Party.

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“I don’t believe in health care, labor and human dignity because I’m a Marxist — I believe it because I was a waitress,” Ocasio-Cortez told Vegas rallygoers.

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A government commission determined that President Kennedy was shot by Lee Harvey Oswald, a Marine veteran and self-described Marxist who had defected to the Soviet Union and later returned to the US.

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