/ Dictionary / Index C collectivism: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: col•lec•tiv•ism Pronunciation: (ku-lek'tu-viz"um), [key] — n. the political principle of centralized social and economic control, esp. of all means of production. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: collectivism (Thesaurus) collective unconscious collectivity Related Content Daily Word Quiz: resilient Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language