social and economic organization characterized by large industries, machine production, concentration of workers in cities, etc.
industrialism
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industrialism
noun
An economic and social system based on the development of large-scale industries and marked by the production of large quantities of inexpensive manufactured goods and the concentration of employment in urban factories.
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Noun
(plural industrialisms)
- The socio-economic system based upon the industrial production of manufactured goods, rather than on agriculture.
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