/ Dictionary / Index I industrialize: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: in•dus•tri•al•ize Pronunciation: (in-dus'trē-u-līz"), [key] — v., -ized, -iz•ing. —v.t. to introduce industry into (an area) on a large scale. to convert to the ideals, methods, aims, etc., of industrialism. —v.i. to undergo industrialization. to follow or espouse industrialism. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: industrialize (Thesaurus) industrialist industrial life insurance Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spectral Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language