1. Plural of collectivism; political or economic systems that emphasize collective ownership, group welfare, or community interests over individual interests.
Usage: Usually used in academic, political, or philosophical contexts; Often contrasted with individualism
2. Plural of collectivism; the practice or principle of prioritizing group goals and shared resources in social or economic organization.
Usage: Can refer to various ideologies or practical systems

Examples

• Different collectivisms have emerged throughout history, from kibbutzim to cooperative movements.
• The debate between collectivisms and individualism remains central to political philosophy.
• Some scholars argue that various forms of collectivisms prioritize community welfare differently.
• Eastern and Western societies have historically embraced different collectivisms.
• Modern collectivisms take many forms, including worker cooperatives and community land trusts.
• The study of collectivisms helps us understand diverse economic systems around the world.