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reindustrialize

American  
[ree-in-duhs-tree-uh-lahyz] / ˌri ɪnˈdʌs tri əˌlaɪz /
especially British, reindustrialise

verb (used with object)

  • reindustrializes,
    present (3rd person singular)
  • reindustrialized,
    past,  past participle
  • reindustrializing
    present participle
  1. to subject to reindustrialization.


verb (used without object)

  • reindustrializes,
    present (3rd person singular)
  • reindustrialized,
    past,  past participle
  • reindustrializing
    present participle
  1. to undergo reindustrialization.

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Etymology

Origin of reindustrialize

re- + industrialize


Example Sentences

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The state’s education system is failing to deliver graduates ready to work in the manufacturing, aerospace and technology businesses that will help reindustrialize the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

The United States certainly has the potential to reindustrialize.

From MarketWatch ● May 14, 2026

Boosters believe this is a necessary move to reindustrialize America at a time when China is dominating manufacturing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026

“The environmental standards are a challenge for the Brazilian government, which talks about the need to reindustrialize the country,” Leite said.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 12, 2023

It will take clean, abundant, low-cost energy to reindustrialize America, from mineral processing to other strategic materials.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 13, 2022

The plant’s promoters have promoted it as the key to reindustrializing Pennsylvania, where many towns and cities have suffered from the loss of the steel and coal industries.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 15, 2022

Northeastern Pennsylvania lawmakers see the bill as being of particular value, touting the prospect of reindustrializing a region that has seen its steel and coal industry wither.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 13, 2020

Now that economic planners are trying to work out methods of "reindustrializing" the U.S., they can see in the robot a major answer to those productivity declines.

From Time Magazine Archive

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