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communitarian

[ kuh-myoo-ni-tair-ee-uhn ]

noun

  1. a member of a communistic community.
  2. an advocate of such a community.


communitarian

/ əˌːɪˈɛəɪə /

noun

  1. a member of a communist community
  2. an advocate of communalism
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of communitarian1

First recorded in 1835–45; communit(y) + -arian
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They may instead internalize this stress and subsume the political into the personal in a manner that isolates them further, rather than bringing them together in a more healthy communitarian fashion with the goal of solving shared political and social problems.

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Lastly, you argue they demonstrated a "spiritually communitarian worldview."

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Americans are hungry for a shift in our consciousness toward more communitarian solidarity and meaning-making.

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"If the nuclear experience is any indication," explains Mormann, "this secondary layer of industry-shared liability is likely to encourage knowledge sharing and communitarian self-regulation among CCS operators that further reduces the risk of accidents."

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Since 1977 Breitenbush has operated in its current configuration: a worker-owned cooperative whose Carter-era environmental and communitarian ideals persist.

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