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cultural revolution meaning and definition
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Definition of Cultural Revolution (noun)
- a radical reform in China initiated by Mao Zedong in 1965 and carried out largely by the Red Guard; intended to eliminate counterrevolutionary elements in the government it resulted in purges of the intellectuals and socioeconomic chaos
- synonyms: Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
Source: Princeton University Wordnet