Meaning of the word marxist in English

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marxist

US /ˈmɑːrk.sɪst/
UK /ˈmɑːk.sɪst/

Adjective

relating to or characteristic of the political, economic, and social theories of Karl Marx

Example:
The professor presented a Marxist analysis of the economic crisis.
Many scholars still engage with Marxist theories in their research.

Noun

an adherent of the political, economic, and social theories of Karl Marx

Example:
He identified himself as a committed Marxist.
The debate featured a prominent Marxist scholar.