What does deindustrialize mean?
Deindustrialize means (transitive, intransitive) To subject to deindustrialization; to deprive of industry..
Deindustrialize
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
(transitive, intransitive) To subject to deindustrialization; to deprive of industry..
Example Sentences
Thus, the U.K., the first nation to industrialize, was also the first to deindustrialize.
Synonyms for deindustrialize
Antonyms for deindustrialize
Related Words
Word Forms
- deindustrializes
- deindustrializing
- deindustrialized
Usage Notes
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What is a synonym for deindustrialize?
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What is the opposite of deindustrialize?
Possible antonyms include industrialize, reindustrialize.
How do you use deindustrialize in a sentence?
Thus, the U.K., the first nation to industrialize, was also the first to deindustrialize.
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