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Meaning of Rabkrin in English:

Rabkrin

Pronunciation /ˈrabkrɪn/

noun

historical

  • In the Soviet Union: an organization with the function of examining the conformity of state organizations to official policy.

    The organization was established in 1920 by Lenin.

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in The Observer. From Russian rabkrin from rab- and kr- + in- (in inspekcija inspectorate).