Communism – A system of social organisation or government in which all property is owned by the state and each person contributes and receives accordingly to their ability and needs

To remember the definition of the word communism, use the following mnemonic:

The community voted for nudism (communism) - because the government owns everything, they might as well take the clothes, too.

Examples of communism in a sentence

One of the benefits of communism is free healthcare for everyone, which is great when I'm so clumsy.

Communism can lead to a loss of personal freedom.

He apparently predicted the collapse of communism.