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Definition of: industrialism
(in·dus′trē·əl·iz′əm) noun
1. The modern industrial system, especially with reference to large–scale manufacturing industries; the organization of industries.
2. A condition of society in which the highest aim is success in peaceful industries. See CAPITALISM.
—in·dus′tri·al·ist adjective & noun
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