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Meaning of anticommunism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
æntɪˈkɒmjʊnɪzəm

Definitions

Opposition to communism.

uncountable, usually

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Examples

“In the main, anticommunism in postwar America meant opposition to the kind of dictatorial state socialism that existed in Russia and that many Americans saw as a negation of everything America stood for. In the 1946 campaign, for example, when I talked about the "communist-dominated PAC," my remarks were generally understood in this context of dictatorial socialism versus free enterprise.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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