preindustrialization

noun

The period before industrialization (both long before and soon before).

Opposite
postindustrialization
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Meanings

nounpreindustrialization (uncountable)
  1. attributivesometimesuncountableThe period before industrialization (both long before and soon before).

    Antonyms: postindustrialization

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe period before industrialization (both long before and soon before).

Opposite
postindustrialization
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APA

preindustrialization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preindustrialization

MLA

“preindustrialization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preindustrialization. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “preindustrialization,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preindustrialization.

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