/ Dictionary / Index I industrialism: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: in•dus•tri•al•ism Pronunciation: (in-dus'trē-u-liz"um), [key] — n. an economic organization of society built largely on mechanized industry rather than agriculture, craftsmanship, or commerce. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: industrialism (Thesaurus) industrial insurance industrialist Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sequester Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language