postindustrial
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From post- + industrial.
Adjective
[edit]postindustrial (comparative more postindustrial, superlative most postindustrial)
- 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...
- (music) Of or relating to a genre of music derived from industrial music but with electronic and rock influences.
Translations
[edit]describing a type of economy
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Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]postindustrial m or f (masculine and feminine plural postindustriales)
- Alternative form of posindustrial
Further reading
[edit]- “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], 2024 December 10