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in·dus·tri·al·ize
(ĭn-dŭs′trē-ə-līz′)v. in·dus·tri·al·ized, in·dus·tri·al·iz·ing, in·dus·tri·al·iz·es
v.tr.
1. To develop industry in (a country or society, for example).
2. To organize (the production of something) as an industry.
v.intr.
To become industrial.
in·dus′tri·al·i·za′tion (-ə-lĭ-zā′shən) n.
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industrialize
(ɪnˈdʌstrɪəˌlaɪz) orindustrialise
vb
1. (Commerce) (tr) to develop industry on an extensive scale in (a country, region, etc)
2. (Commerce) (intr) (of a country, region, etc) to undergo the development of industry on an extensive scale
inˌdustrialiˈzation, inˌdustrialiˈsation n
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in•dus•tri•al•ize
(ɪnˈdʌs tri əˌlaɪz)v. -ized, -iz•ing. v.t.
1. to introduce industry into on a large scale: They industrialized the entire valley.
v.i. 2. to undergo industrialization.
in•dus`tri•al•i•za′tion, n.
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industrialize
Past participle: industrialized
Gerund: industrializing
| Imperative |
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| industrialize |
| industrialize |
| Present |
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| I industrialize |
| you industrialize |
| he/she/it industrializes |
| we industrialize |
| you industrialize |
| they industrialize |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I industrialized |
| you industrialized |
| he/she/it industrialized |
| we industrialized |
| you industrialized |
| they industrialized |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am industrializing |
| you are industrializing |
| he/she/it is industrializing |
| we are industrializing |
| you are industrializing |
| they are industrializing |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have industrialized |
| you have industrialized |
| he/she/it has industrialized |
| we have industrialized |
| you have industrialized |
| they have industrialized |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was industrializing |
| you were industrializing |
| he/she/it was industrializing |
| we were industrializing |
| you were industrializing |
| they were industrializing |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had industrialized |
| you had industrialized |
| he/she/it had industrialized |
| we had industrialized |
| you had industrialized |
| they had industrialized |
| Future |
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| I will industrialize |
| you will industrialize |
| he/she/it will industrialize |
| we will industrialize |
| you will industrialize |
| they will industrialize |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have industrialized |
| you will have industrialized |
| he/she/it will have industrialized |
| we will have industrialized |
| you will have industrialized |
| they will have industrialized |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be industrializing |
| you will be industrializing |
| he/she/it will be industrializing |
| we will be industrializing |
| you will be industrializing |
| they will be industrializing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been industrializing |
| you have been industrializing |
| he/she/it has been industrializing |
| we have been industrializing |
| you have been industrializing |
| they have been industrializing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been industrializing |
| you will have been industrializing |
| he/she/it will have been industrializing |
| we will have been industrializing |
| you will have been industrializing |
| they will have been industrializing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been industrializing |
| you had been industrializing |
| he/she/it had been industrializing |
| we had been industrializing |
| you had been industrializing |
| they had been industrializing |
| Conditional |
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| I would industrialize |
| you would industrialize |
| he/she/it would industrialize |
| we would industrialize |
| you would industrialize |
| they would industrialize |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have industrialized |
| you would have industrialized |
| he/she/it would have industrialized |
| we would have industrialized |
| you would have industrialized |
| they would have industrialized |
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Verb 1. industrialize - organize (the production of something) into an industry; "The Chinese industrialized textile production"
2. industrialize - develop industry; become industrial; "The nations of South East Asia will quickly industrialize and catch up with the West"
change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
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industrialize
[ɪnˈdʌstriəlaɪz] industrialise (British) vt [+ country, economy] → industrialiser
vi [country] → s'industrialiser
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industrialize
vti → industrialisieren
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