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Definition of preindustrial
preindustrial
/ˌpriː.ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl/
pre · in · dus · tri · al
preindustrial Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
5
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Relating to a time or society before the introduction of widespread industrialization and mechanized manufacturing.
Example
"Climate scientists frequently compare modern global temperatures against preindustrial baselines to measure the impact of greenhouse gas emissions."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Preindustrial. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/preindustrial