English / word
industrialization
noun B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
The extensive development and transition to mechanized manufacturing within a society or economy.
In context
01
Widespread industrialization triggered mass migration from rural villages to booming cities.
02
Industrialization changed the global economy dramatically.
Synonyms
mechanization,modernization,industrial development
Antonyms
deindustrialization,agrarianism,ruralization
Collocations
rapid industrialization,process of industrialization,era of industrialization