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industrialize

[ in-duhs-tree-uh-lahyz ]

verb (used with object)

industrialized, industrializing.
  1. to introduce industry into (an area) on a large scale.
  2. to convert to the ideals, methods, aims, etc., of industrialism.


verb (used without object)

industrialized, industrializing.
  1. to undergo industrialization.
  2. to follow or espouse industrialism.

industrialize

/ ɪˈʌٰɪəˌɪ /

verb

  1. tr to develop industry on an extensive scale in (a country, region, etc)
  2. intr (of a country, region, etc) to undergo the development of industry on an extensive scale
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌٰܲˈپDz, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·ܲt···tDz noun
  • ԴDzi·ܲt·· adjective
  • v··ܲt·· verb overindustrialized overindustrializing
  • i-·ܲt·· adjective
  • ܲi·ܲt·· adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of industrialize1

First recorded in 1880–85; industrial + -ize
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Example Sentences

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They were united by fears that the spectacular coast was in danger of becoming overdeveloped, heavily industrialized, ecologically diminished and irreversibly privatized.

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In industrialized countries, a significant portion of current waste stems from trade standards and consumer preferences that prioritize the perfect appearance of fresh produce.

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In South Korea, the country’s sprawling family-run conglomerates turbocharged the "Miracle on the Han River" by marshaling capital, technology and labor to industrialize the country at breakneck speed.

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Carter understood problems afflicting the world as spiritual challenges in part, noting that industrialized Western society had failed to adopt Christian principles of concern and caring.

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By many gender equality metrics, South Korea lags behind much of the industrialized world.

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