industrialised — adjective made industrial; converted to industrialism industrialized areas • Syn: ↑industrialized • Similar to: ↑industrial * * * industrialised UK [ɪnˈdʌstriəlaɪzd] US [ɪnˈdʌstriəˌlaɪzd] a British spelling of industrialized … Useful english dictionary
newly industrialised country — countries that have undergone rapid industrialisation since the 1960s. The process occurs when a determined effort is made to achieve import substitution and significantly increase exports of manufactured goods through competitive pricing. The… … Geography glossary
underdeveloped countries — /ˌʌndədɪveləpt kʌntriz/ plural noun countries which are not fully industrialised … Marketing dictionary in english
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