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Agitprop

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Noun

1. agitprop

political propaganda (especially communist propaganda) communicated via art and literature and cinema

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Agitprop

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noun
1. (often capital)
(formerly) a bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, in charge of agitation and propaganda on behalf of Communism
2. 
a. 
any promotion, as in the arts, of political propaganda, esp of a Communist nature
b. 
(as modifier)
agitprop theatre

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Agitprop

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adjective
1. 
of or for agitating and propagandizing
a term originally used in the Communist movement, esp. of certain plays, leaflets, etc.
noun
2. 
any agitprop activity or agency

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Agitprop

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n.
Political propaganda, especially favoring communism and disseminated through literature, drama, art, or music: "It also is a conspiracy movie, agitprop against today's targets, big government and big business" (George F. Will).

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