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industrialized

Industrialized (adjective) means having developed large-scale manufacturing and mechanized production. Example: “The industrialized nations met to discuss trade policy.”

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Having developed large-scale manufacturing and mechanized production.
"The industrialized nations met to discuss trade policy."

How to use industrialized

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishHaving shifted to factory-based, mechanized production on a large scale.

UK vs US

British English often spells this "industrialised."

Common pairings
industrialized nation newly industrialized
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Etymology

From industrialize plus -ed.

Rhymes for industrialized

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Frequently asked questions

What does “industrialized” mean?

The word “industrialized” means having developed large-scale manufacturing and mechanized production. In plain terms, having shifted to factory-based, mechanized production on a large scale.

How do you use “industrialized” in a sentence?

Here is “industrialized” used in a sentence: “The industrialized nations met to discuss trade policy.”

What part of speech is “industrialized”?

“Industrialized” is an adjective.

Is “industrialized” a common word?

“Industrialized” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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