Meaning & use
industrialized
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having developed a large-scale, mechanized industrial economy.
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Industrialized nations produce far more manufactured goods than agrarian ones.
The country rapidly industrialized in the decades following the war.
A note on using this word
Also used as the past tense of the verb 'industrialize,' meaning to develop industry on a large scale.
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