industrialise
Translation
to industrialize
Examples
The government wants to industrialise the region.
The government wants to industrialize the region.
Grammar Patterns
((to industrialize)) ((sth.)) to develop industry in (sth.) The government wants to industrialize the region.
Similar Words
Synonyms: mechanize, develop, modernize
Etymology
From 'industrial' plus the verb-forming suffix '-ize', meaning 'to make or become'.
Memory Tips
The suffix '-ize' means 'to make', so this means 'to make industrial'.