Titoism

[ tee-toh-iz-uhm ]

/ ˈti toʊˌɪz əm /

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noun

a form of communism associated with Tito, characterized by the assertion by a satellite state of its national interests in opposition to Soviet rule.

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Origin of Titoism

Tito + -ism

OTHER WORDS FROM Titoism

Ti·to·ist, adjective, noun

Words nearby Titoism

titlist, titman, titmouse, Tito, Titograd, Titoism, titoki, Tito, Marshal, Titov, titrant, titrate

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British Dictionary definitions for Titoism

Titoism

/ (ˈtiːtəʊˌɪzəm) /

noun

the variant of Communism practised by Tito in the former Yugoslavia, characterized by independence from the Soviet bloc and neutrality in East-West controversies, a considerable amount of decentralization, and a large degree of worker control of industries

any variant of Communism resembling Titoism

Derived forms of Titoism

Titoist, noun, adjective

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