| Pronunciation: | | in'dustreeu`lizum
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[n] an economic system built on large industries rather than on agriculture or craftsmanship |
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INDUSTRIALISM is a 13 letter word that starts with I. |
| | See Also: | | economic system, economy |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \In*dus"tri*al*ism\, n.
1. Devotion to industrial pursuits; labor; industry. --J. S.
Mill.
2. The principles or policy applicable to industrial pursuits
or organized labor.
Industrialism must not confounded with
industriousness. --H. Spencer.
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| Glossary |
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| | Definition: | | a form of social organization in which the population's needs for food, manufactured products, transportation, and many services are met through the use of machines powered largely by fossil fuel. |
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