industrializer

English

Etymology

From industrialize +‎ -er.

Noun

industrializer (plural industrializers)

  1. One who industrializes.
    • 2007 January 7, Stephen Kotkin, “Japan’s Retooling Is Distinctly Japanese”, in New York Times‎[1]:
      In 19th-century Japan, as well as in Germany, industrializers sought to avert the socialist inclinations of working classes by resorting to extreme repression or paternalism.
    • 2025 January 23, Laurent Belsie, “Globalization is over. Will Trump tariffs reset US-China rivalry?”, in The Christian Science Monitor:
      [High-tariff Republican presidents of the 19th and early 20th centuries] oversaw America’s dramatic growth as an early industrializer and magnet for immigrants.

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