postindustrial

post·in·dus·tri·al

 (pōst′ĭn-dŭs′trē-əl)

adj.

Of or relating to a period in the development of an economy or nation in which the relative importance of manufacturing lessens and that of services, information, and research grows.

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postindustrial

(ˌpəʊstɪnˈdʌstrɪəl)

adj

(Sociology) characteristic of, relating to, or denoting work or a society that is no longer based on heavy industry

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postindustrial

Describing a country or economy in which traditional heavy industries have declined in importance and have been largely replaced by service industries.

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

postindustrial - of or relating to a society or economy marked by a lessened importance of manufacturing and an increase of services, information, and research; "postindustrial countries" industrial - having highly developed industries; "the industrial revolution"; "an industrial nation"

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Translations

postindustrial

adj → post- or nachindustriell

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postindustrial

[ˌpəʊstɪnˈdʌstrɪəl] adj → postindustriale

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