industrialize
To develop industry; to become industrialTo develop industry; to become industrial.
» The country was industrialized very quickly.
Das Land wurde sehr schnell industrialisiert.
Meaning
2 senses(British, English, Oxford, US)To develop industry; to become industrial.
industrialisieren
индустриализи́роватьindustrializírovatʹ
індустріалізува́тиindustrializuváty
develop industry; become industrial
(British, English, Oxford, US)To organize along industrial lines.
Examples
30 sentencesThe country was industrialized very quickly.
deDas Land wurde sehr schnell industrialisiert.
Algeria needs to industrialize its economy.
Algeria needs to become highly industrialized.
Britain began to industrialize in the late eighteenth century.
Algeria is trying to industrialize on its own terms.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from French industrialiser.Borrowed from French industrialiser.
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Forms
industrializes, industrializing, industrialized, industrialized| Base form | industrialize · to industrialize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | industrializes |
| Present participle | industrializing |
| Past simple | industrialized |
| Past participle | industrialized |
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- develop industry; become industrial:industrialise
- organize (the production of something) into an industry:industrialise
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle