Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In accordance with communism; in a communistic form or way.
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- adverb In a
communistic manner.
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Examples
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To summarize some options then, you could have non-specifically designated donation income distributed arbitrarily; distributed communistically; kept entirely for website maintenance and project growth; distributed through a percentage allocation system; or some combination of these.
A Bland and Deadly Courtesy skzbrust 2008
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The household is run communistically by a number of families; the land is tribal property, only the small gardens being temporarily assigned to the households -- still, not a bit of our extensive and complicated machinery of administration is required ....
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Myth: The Open Source movement is about socialistically or communistically sharing source code, with elite administrators and Wall Street bankers ultimately calling the shots.
Boing Boing: January 6, 2002 - January 12, 2002 Archives 2002
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Perhaps the best combination of criticism I've ever had was a letter from a gentleman in Prince Rupert who once accused me of being a communistically inclined fascist.
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However, most material goods are not being supplied communistically.
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I have in the past said that Congress has always had amongst its ranks people who are communistically oriented.
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Nor can we reasonably blame the average money-getting public for their impatience with the monotonous virulence of men who are constantly reviling them for not living communistically, and who after all, are not doing it themselves.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton Maisie Ward 1932
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Angel Clare, who communistically stuck to his rule of taking part with the rest in everything, glanced up now and then.
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Angel Clare, who communistically stuck to his rule of taking part with the rest in everything, glanced up now and then.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles Thomas Hardy 1884
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What is inconceivable and disturbing to this cohort of right wingers is that the American public, as a whole, cared more about the economy than your sinister plan to be the Stalin-esque Fidel Castro, stroking your black waxed moustache from on top of an American flag in the sub-basement of Obama’s black-painted White House and communistically flouridating their water!
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