Die Industrialisierung
Example: Die Industrialisierung veränderte die Gesellschaft im 19. Jahrhundert grundlegend.
Definition
"Die Industrialisierung" refers to the historical process during which societies transitioned from agrarian economies to industrial ones, marked by the widespread use of machinery, factory production, and technological innovations that fundamentally changed social and economic structures in the 19th century.
Etymology
The word "Industrialisierung" comes from the German noun 'Industrie' meaning industry, combined with the suffix '-alisierung,' which denotes a process or transformation. It reflects the significant societal shift toward industrial development that began in Europe during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Did you know that this term captures the essence of a revolutionary era that reshaped human life?
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