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industrialization.

A process of social and economic change whereby a human society is transformed from a preindustrial to an industrial state.

17 characters6 syllables approx.English language

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noun/ɪnˌdʌstɹɪəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/Received-Pronunciation/ɪnˌdʌstɹɪəlɪˈzeɪʃən/General-American[ɪnˌdʌst͡ʃɹɪəlɪˈzeɪʃən]General-American/ɪnˌdʌstɹɪəlɪˈzeɪʃən/Canada
  1. A process of social and economic change whereby a human society is transformed from a preindustrial to an industrial state.

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From French industrialisation. Analyzable as industrial + -ization or industrialize + -ation.

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