Meaning of industrialize

in•dus•tri•al•ize

Pronunciation: (in-dus'trē-u-līz"), [key]

— v., -ized, -iz•ing.

—v.t.

to introduce industry into (an area) on a large scale.

to convert to the ideals, methods, aims, etc., of industrialism.

—v.i.

to undergo industrialization.

to follow or espouse industrialism.

See also:

in•dus•tri•al•ize