A industrialização



Example: A industrialização transformou a economia do país rapidamente.

Definition


"Industrialização" refers to the process of developing industries in a country or region, typically involving the transition from an agrarian economy to one dominated by manufacturing and industrial activity. It often leads to significant economic and social changes, as seen when industrialization rapidly transforms a nation's economy.

Etymology


The word "industrialização" comes from the Portuguese root 'industrial', relating to industry, combined with the suffix '-ização', which denotes the process or action of becoming. It traces back to the Latin word 'industria', meaning diligence or activity. Did you know that the concept of industrialization gained prominence during the 18th century with the Industrial Revolution, fundamentally changing societies worldwide?

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