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Maoization

Maoization noun: the process of Maoizing.

Noun

Maoization (uncountable)

  1. The process of Maoizing.
    • It would be far more in accord with "self-reliance" and the "mass line," and a far greater moral triumph, if Hong Kong returned to the fold by a process of "Maoization from within."1967, Herbert David Croly, The New Republic - Volume 157, page 14
    • Thus, as we have said, the "Maoization" of Salvador Allende is gradually forming itself in Chile and Latin America, spontaneously, even against his will, without any recourse to the techniques of mounting a personality cult — which are alien to Allende's deep democratic convictions, the spirit of...1973, Dale L. Johnson, The Chilean road to socialism, page 169

Antonyms of Maoization

Forms of Maoization

alternative formMaoisation

Origin of Maoization

From Maoize + -ation.

Questions about Maoization

What does Maoization mean?
Maoization means the process of Maoizing.
What part of speech is Maoization?
Maoization is a noun.

Words near Maoization in the dictionary

  1. Maoisms
  2. Maoist
  3. Maoist Standard English
  4. Maoistic
  5. Maoists
  6. Maoization
  7. Maoize
  8. Maoized
  9. Maoizes
  10. Maoizing
  11. Maojian

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