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Meaning of Industrial Revolution | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The major technological, socioeconomic and cultural change in the late 18th and early 19th century resulting from the replacement of an economy based on manual labour to one dominated by industry and machine manufacture.

historical

Equivalents

Examples

“The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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