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collectivist

American  
[kuh-lekt-iv-ist] / kəˈlɛkt ɪv ɪst /

adjective

  1. relating to or favoring collectivism.


noun

  1. a person who subscribes to or promotes collectivism.

Example Sentences

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“While these models have value, they often fail to capture the realities of immigrant and collectivist cultures,” Highshaw said.

From Los Angeles Times

"In collectivist societies in China and India, couples are expected to depend and support each other, emotionally and instrumentally, so health may be more closely entwined."

From Science Daily

But I was particularly moved by learning the stories of Israeli peace activists who were killed or taken hostage, some who lived in collectivist kibbutzim and were dedicated to greater Palestinian rights.

From Seattle Times

Mental health professionals told The Times that Latino culture embraces collectivist family values, in which strong emphasis is placed on the importance of family unity and interconnectedness.

From Los Angeles Times

It can be more challenging for Latinos, Fernández said, because there’s a focus on collectivist culture, which puts the community ahead of the individual.

From Los Angeles Times