in|dus|tri|al|ize

in|dus|tri|al|ize
in|dus|tri|al|ize «ihn DUHS tree uh lyz», verb, -ized, -iz|ing.
–v.t.
1. to make industrial; develop large industries as an important feature in (a country or economic system): »

Industrialized nations consume natural resources at several times the rate of agrarian countries (Newsweek).

2. to organize as an industry.
–v.i.
to become industrial; develop large industries: »

Communist China must increase its foreign trade to industrialize (Harper's).

in|dus´tri|al|iz´er, noun.

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