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INDUSTRIALIZATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does industrialization mean?
• INDUSTRIALIZATION (noun)
The noun INDUSTRIALIZATION has 1 sense:
1. the development of industry on an extensive scale
Familiarity information: INDUSTRIALIZATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The development of industry on an extensive scale
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
industrial enterprise; industrialisation; industrialization
Hypernyms ("industrialization" is a kind of...):
industry; manufacture (the organized action of making of goods and services for sale)
Derivation:
industrialize (develop industry; become industrial)
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