overindustrialize
verb
over·in·dus·tri·al·ize ˌō-vər-in-ˈdə-strē-ə-ˌlīz 
variants also British overindustrialise
overindustrialized; overindustrializing
transitive verb
: to industrialize (something) to an excessive degree
economic pressure to overindustrialize the country
overindustrialized adjective
also British overindustrialised
an overindustrialized society
overindustrialization
ˌō-vər-in-ˌdə-strē-ə-lə-ˈzā-shən
noun also British overindustrialisation
overindustrialization of rural regions
Word History
First Known Use
1913, in the meaning defined above
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