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Stakhanovism

Sta·kha·nov·ism

Stakhanovism

 
pronunciation:
st ka n vih zm
part of speech: noun
definition: a system in the former Soviet Union in which workers who increased their production through initiative and efficiency received rewards and bonuses from the government.
derivation: Stakhanovite (n.)