postindustrial

From post- +‎ industrial.

postindustrial (comparative more postindustrial, superlative most postindustrial)

1. Describing the economy of a nation in which manufacturing industry becomes less important and the service and information industries become more important.
   • 2000, Stuart S Nagel, Handbook of global political policy:

     One hypermodern trend entails technological development, producing a postindustrial, information-infused society. This also leads to globalization...

2. (music) Of or relating to a genre of music derived from industrial music but with electronic and rock influences.

• IPA^(key): /postindusˈtɾjal/ [pos.t̪ĩn̪.d̪usˈt̪ɾjal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: pos‧tin‧dus‧trial

postindustrial m or f (masculine and feminine plural postindustriales)

1. alternative form of posindustrial

• “posindustrial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024