How to Pronounce "industrialization"
word
ˌɪnˌdəstɹiəɫɪˈzeɪʃən
in-DUHS-tree-uh-li-ZAY-shuhn
ɪnˌdʌstriəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
in-DUHS-tree-uh-lye-ZAY-shuhn
Definition
The process by which an economy transforms from mainly agricultural to one based on manufacturing and industry.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˌdəstɹiəɫɪˈzeɪʃən
British English
ɪnˌdʌstriəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-DUHS-tree-uh-li-ZAY-shuhn
UK
in-DUHS-tree-uh-lye-ZAY-shuhn
Listen in Context
Industrialization changed the way people lived and worked.
Many countries have gone through industrialization.
Industrialization led to the growth of big cities.
Rapid industrialization can bring both prosperity and pollution.