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1. Organize (the production of something) into an industry
   "The Chinese industrialized textile production";
   - industrialise [Brit]
    
2. Develop industry; become industrial
   "The nations of South East Asia will quickly industrialize and catch up with the West";
   - industrialise [Brit]

Derived forms: industrialized, industrializes, industrializing

Type of: alter, change, modify

Encyclopedia: Industrialize