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noun
In Marxist theory, the ideological liquidation (negation) of the revolutionary party program or the hierarchical leadership by party members.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Marxism, uncountable
Topics: government, politics
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noun
The libertarian belief that no actions to mitigate the effects of recessions should be taken by the government or the central bank, since the liquidation of struggling companies is a solution in itself.
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Usage: uncountable
Topics: economics, sciences
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History
From liquidation + -ism, calque of Russian Ликвидаторство (Likvidatorstvo), possibly via German. First attested in 1909.
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