socialist
1 of 2noun/ˈsoʊʃəlɪst/
Forms:socialists
1
a person who supports a system where the community collectively owns and controls the means of production, distribution, and exchange, known as socialism
- He is a socialist who believes in equal access to resources for all citizens.
- Many socialists criticize the privatization of essential services.
- She became a socialist after studying economic disparities.
- The debate between the socialist and the capitalist drew a large crowd.
- Some countries have elected socialists to prominent leadership positions.