industrialization

ɪnˌdʌstriəlɪˈzeɪʃən

Definition

Definition of industrialization - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

economic development

TECH.

process of developing industries in a country or region

TECH.

Industrialization has transformed many rural areas into urban centers..

mechanization

condition

TECH.

state of being industrialized

TECH.

The industrialization of the nation was rapid and extensive..

industrialism

mechanization

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Origin of industrialization

Latin, industria (diligence) + -ization (process)

Terms with industrialization included in their meaning

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industrialized

adj.

process

having undergone industrialization

lifestyle disease

medical

disease increasing with industrialization and aging

developing

adj.

industrialization

in the process of becoming industrialized

industrious revolution

history

period of increased labor and productivity before industrialization

metabolic rift

society

disconnection between humans and nature from industrialization

Industrial Revolution

history

period of major industrialization from the late 1700s to the early 1800s

Examples of industrialization in a sentence

Rapid industrialization can lead to environmental challenges.
Industrialization transformed the small town into a bustling city.
The effects of industrialization were evident everywhere.

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French:industrialisation, ...
German:Industrialisierung, ...
Italian:industrializzazione, ...
Spanish:industrialización, ...
Portuguese:industrialização, ...
Chinese:工业化, ...
Japanese:工業化, 工業化の状態, ...
Arabic:التصنيع, تَصْنِيع, ...
Hebrew:תִּיעוּשׂ, מַצָּב תַּעֲשִׂייָּתִי, ...
Russian:индустриализация, состояние индустриализации, ...
Ukrainian:індустріалізація, ...
Hindi:औद्योगिकीकरण, उद्योगीकृत अवस्था, ...
Bengali:শিল্পায়ন, শিল্পোন্নয়ন, ...
Catalan:industrialització, ...
Czech:industrializace, zprůmyslnění, ...
Danish:industrialisering, ...
Dutch:industrialisatie, staat van industrialisatie, ...
Greek:εκβιομηχάνιση, ...
Hungarian:iparosodás, indusztrializáció, ...
Khmer:ឧស្សាហូបនីយកម្ម, ...
Korean:산업화, 산업화 상태, ...
Persian:صنعتی‌شدن, ...
Polish:industrializacja, ...
Portuguese (BR):industrialização, ...
Romanian:industrializare, stare de industrializare, ...
Swedish:industrialisering, ...
Thai:การพัฒนาอุตสาหกรรม, ความเป็นอุตสาหกรรม, ...
Turkish:sanayileşme, ...
Vietnamese:công nghiệp hóa, tình trạng được công nghiệp hóa, ...

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Definition of industrialization - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

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