Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deindustrialization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.83 in modern English

Syllables
dein-dus-tri-al-iza-tion
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A decrease in industrial activity or capacity.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From de- + industrialization or deindustrialize + -ation.

Usage

Inflected Forms

deindustrializations (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

deindustrialized industrialized reindustrialized deindustrialisation preindustrialization industrialization postindustrialization

Antonyms

reindustrialization

Rhymes With

information education situation population station association administration operation organization head station nation location

Questions

What does deindustrialization mean?
A decrease in industrial activity or capacity.
Where does deindustrialization come from?
From de- + industrialization or deindustrialize + -ation.

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