in|dus|tri|al|ism

in|dus|tri|al|ism
in|dus|tri|al|ism «ihn DUHS tree uh LIHZ uhm», noun.
a system of social and economic organization in which large industries are very important and industrial activities or interests prevail: »

In 1765 Watt's steam engine was constructed, a very important date in the history of industrialism (H. G. Wells).


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  • in·dus·tri·al·ism — /ınˈdʌstrijəˌlızəm/ noun [noncount] : a social system in which industry and factories are the basis of a country s economy …   Useful english dictionary

  • dus — ac·ro·dus; an·cis·troc·la·dus; an·cy·loc·la·dus; aph·o·dus; ce·rat·o·dus; clad·o·dus; cla·dus; des·mo·dus; di·dus; dip·lo·dus; dis·phol·i·dus; dus·sert·ite; dus·su·mie·ri·idae; dus·toor; dus·too·ree; dus·tuck; elaph·o·dus; en·cho·dus; ex·o·dus;… …   English syllables

  • industrialism — in·dus·tri·al·ism …   English syllables

  • industrialism — in•dus•tri•al•ism [[t]ɪnˈdʌs tri əˌlɪz əm[/t]] n. bus the economic organization of a society built largely on mechanized industry • Etymology: 1825–35 …   From formal English to slang

  • Industrialism — In*dus tri*al*ism, n. 1. Devotion to industrial pursuits; labor; industry. J. S. Mill. [1913 Webster] 2. The principles or policy applicable to industrial pursuits or organized labor. [1913 Webster] Industrialism must not confounded with… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • industrialism — in|dus|tri|al|ism [ ın dʌstriə,lızəm ] noun uncount an economic system that depends on industry for its existence …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

  • pa — ac·com·pa·ni·er; ac·com·pa·ni·ment; ac·com·pa·nist; ac·com·pa·ny; aco·pa; adre·no sym·pa·thet·ic; af·ro·pa·vo; ag·pa·ite; ali·pa·ta; ama·pa; am·pa·la·ya; am·pa·ro; am·phi·car·pa; anas·pa·lin; an·tic·i·pa·tion; an·tic·i·pa·tive; an·tic·i·pa·tor;… …   English syllables

  • des — des·ca·mi·sa·do; des·cant·er; des·cant·ist; des·cartes s; des·cart·ian; des·ce·met s; des·champ·sia; des·cha·pelles; des·cloi·zite; des·cort; des·cri·able; des·cri·al; des·cri·er; des·cu·rain·ia; des·e·crat·er; des·e·cra·tion; des·er·et;… …   English syllables

  • doc — cla·doc·era; doc; doc·cia; doc·i·bil·i·ty; doc·i·ble; doc·ile; doc·ile·ly; doc·i·mas·tic; doc·i·ma·sy; doc·i·ty; doc·o·glos·sa; doc·o·sane; doc·o·sa·no·ic; doc·quet; doc·tor·al; doc·to·rand; doc·tor·ate; doc·tor·hood; doc·tor·ize; doc·tor·ly;… …   English syllables

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