industrialise

CEFRC1

/ɪnˈdʌstɹɪəlaɪz/

verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    To develop a country or region into an industrial economy.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of industrialize.

Examples

  • Britain began to industrialise in the late eighteenth century.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

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Question 1 · Quick check

The government plans to blank the rural region by building factories and roads.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

verb

From industrial + -ise.