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INDUSTRIALIZATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The development of industry on an extensive scale
Synonyms:
industrial enterprise; industrialisation; industrialization
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
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)