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capitalism
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French capitalisme (“the condition of one who is rich”); equivalent to capital +? -ism. First used in English by novelist William Thackeray in 1854.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?kap?t(?)l?z(?)m/
- (General American) enPR: k?p??-tl-?z'm, IPA(key): /?kæp??tl???zm?/
Noun
capitalism (countable and uncountable, plural capitalisms)
- (politics) A socio-economic system based on private ownership of resources or capital.
- (economics) An economic system based on private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.
- (politics, economic liberalism) A socio-economic system based on private property rights, including the private ownership of resources or capital, with economic decisions made largely through the operation of a market unregulated by the state.
- (economics, economic liberalism) An economic system based on the abstraction of resources into the form of privately owned capital, with economic decisions made largely through the operation of a market unregulated by the state.
Quotations
Derived terms
- anarcho-capitalism
- crony capitalism
- late capitalism
- state capitalism
- savage capitalism
Related terms
- capital
- capitalist
- capitalistic
- capitalistically
Translations
See also
Further reading
- capitalism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- capitalism at OneLook Dictionary Search
- capitalism in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
- capitalism in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- "capitalism" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 50.
Romanian
Etymology
From French capitalisme
Noun
capitalism n (uncountable)
- capitalism
Declension
capitalism From the web:
- what capitalism means
- what capitalism has done for the world
- what capitalism is not
- what capitalism and socialism
- what capitalism is good
- what capitalism was song
- what capitalism was laissez faire
- what capitalism of russia
eugenics
English
Etymology
Coined by Francis Galton in 1883. From ??? (e?s, “good”) +? ???????? (gígnomai, “breeding”), “well-bred”, “good in stock”. Parallel to Eugene.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ju??d??n?ks/
Noun
eugenics (uncountable)
- (sociology, biology) A social philosophy or practice which advocates the improvement of human hereditary qualities through selective breeding, either by encouraging people with good genetic qualities to reproduce (positive eugenics), or discouraging people with bad genetic qualities from reproducing (negative eugenics), or by technological means.
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- human enhancement
- reprogenetics
- stirpiculture
Further reading
- eugenics on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
eugenics From the web:
- what eugenics means
- what eugenics means in arabic
- what is eugenics movement
- what is eugenics in simple terms
- what are eugenics definition
- what is eugenics in biology
- what is eugenics quizlet
- what is eugenics in history
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