Meaning of the word socialist in English

What does socialist mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

socialist

US /ˈsoʊ.ʃəl.ɪst/
UK /ˈsoʊ.ʃəl.ɪst/
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Noun

1.

a person who advocates or practices socialism.

Example:
He is a lifelong socialist who believes in equality for all.
Many young people are drawn to socialist ideas.

Adjective

1.

relating to or advocating socialism.

Example:
The party adopted a more socialist platform.
They debated the merits of socialist economic policies.
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