Deviationism

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Deviation from accepted beliefs or policies, especially from a prescribed form of communism. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    ideological defection from the party line (especially from orthodox communism) wordnet

Etymology

From deviation + -ism.

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