Deindustrialization
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Deindustrialization is a noun meaning A decrease in industrial activity or capacity.
Meaning
A decrease in industrial activity or capacity.
Example Sentences
The U.K. is now an object lesson for other countries dealing with a dark triad of deindustrialization, degrowth, and denigration of foreigners.
Word Forms
- deindustrializations
Antonyms for deindustrialization
Common opposites include reindustrialization.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include deindustrialisation, decline, deintensification, decreasement, slowdown, deinvestment.
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