Standard Lemma guide

industrialized

adj · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • CMU ARPABET: IH2 N D AH1 S T R IY0 AH0 L AY2 Z D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Having undergone industrialization.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

simple past and past participle of industrialize

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

Examples

  • What sections of the country have been industrialized?

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective satellite

Meaning 3

made industrial; converted to industrialism

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • industrialized areas

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: industrialised

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1én Proto-Indo-European *dó univ. Proto-Indo-European *h1n̥dó Old Latin endo Latin indu Proto-Indo-European *ster- Proto-Indo-European *sterh3- Proto-Indo-European *strew- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *stréweti Proto-Italic *strowō Latin struō ? Latin industrius Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin industrialbor. French industrie French -iel French industriel Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izārebor. Old French -iser French -iser French industrialiserbor. English industrialize English -ed English industrialized From industrialize + -ed.

Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: industrialitzat — having undergone industrialization
  • Czech: industrializovaný — having undergone industrialization
  • Finnish: teollistunut — having undergone industrialization
  • French: industrialisé — having undergone industrialization
  • Greek: προβιομηχανικός (proviomichanikós) — having undergone industrialization
  • Hebrew: מתועש — having undergone industrialization
  • Hebrew: מתועשת — having undergone industrialization
  • Polish: uprzemysłowiony — having undergone industrialization
  • Russian: индустриализи́рованный (industrializírovannyj) — having undergone industrialization
Real reading context

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