INDUSTRIALISM

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An economic system built on large industries rather than on agriculture or craftsmanship

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("industrialism" is a kind of...):

economic system; economy (the system of production and distribution and consumption)

Derivation:

industrialise (develop industry; become industrial)

industrialist (someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise)

industrialize (develop industry; become industrial)

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