soviet

UK /ˈsəʊvi.ət/ US /ˈsoʊvi.ət/
adj 4noun 3

Definitions

noun

1

A workers' council, an institution first formed during the 1905 Russian Revolution and then instituted as the main form of communist government at all levels in the Soviet Union; by extension, a similar organization in early Chinese communi

They then established the West Hunan-Hupeh (Hsiang-O-Hsi) Special Committee and a little later transformed it into a soviet government. Party membership figures as of 1932 for a dozen counties in the area were estimated at 18,034, with the largest number, 4,468, working in Chienli County, then headquarters of the soviet.

Kratochvil, Jedlicka, Safar, Kubes and Vasata, who always took an interest in politics, set up a soviet in the last wagon and uncoupled it from the rest of the train in the night.

adj

1

Pertaining to or resembling a soviet (council).

2

Alternative letter-case form of Soviet (pertaining to the Soviet Union)

An engineer who is not very soviet in his convictions is the hero.

Why are separate divisions for teachers and administrators in a state organization any more "soviet" than the same divisions in a city educational […]

noun

1

A citizen of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

The major obstacle to a border settlement is the status of Heixiazi, a 330-square kilometer island at the confluence of the Amur and Ussuri rivers. The island is claimed by the Chinese but controlled by the USSR. Because Heixiazi overlooks Khabarovsk as well as the point where the Trans-Siberian Railway crosses the Amur River, the Soviets are reluctant to give it up.

2

Alternative letter-case form of soviet (“workers' council”).

Толчками и скачками дело все же идет к тому, что давно провозглашенный нашей партией переход власти к Советам будет осуществлен.

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