reindustrialization

noun

re·​in·​dus·​tri·​al·​i·​za·​tion ˌrē-in-ˌdə-strē-ə-lə-ˈzā-shən 

: a policy of stimulating economic growth especially through government aid to revitalize and modernize aging industries and encourage growth of new ones

reindustrialize

ˌrē-in-ˈdə-strē-ə-ˌlīz 

verb

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web

The prospect of German reindustrialization and rearmament, however, reignited age-old French fears. —Tom Mctague, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2022

This approach sits uneasily at best with a demand for reindustrialization. —Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 13 July 2021

For all the animus against Trump the person, his agenda — tax cuts, deterrence, reindustrialization, middle-class job growth, closing the borders, the melting pot — is increasingly polling well. —Victor Davis Hanson, National Review, 7 Feb. 2018

The fracking boom prompted a renaissance of reindustrialization with opportunities for jobs in the energy, chemical and metals sectors. —Allen Dieterich-ward, Smithsonian, 8 June 2017

For companies ranging from giants like Bayer AG and Siemens AG to smaller players, low interest rates, rebounding consumer markets and U.S. reindustrialization are alluring enough to offset any trepidation. ... —Natascha Divac, WSJ, 19 Jan. 2017

The fracking boom prompted a renaissance of reindustrialization with opportunities for jobs in the energy, chemical and metals sectors. —Smithsonian, 8 June 2017

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Word History

First Known Use

1937, in the meaning defined above