Definition of "nonindustrialized" [nonindustrialized]

• Not industrialized. (adjective)

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• "Others put forward the idea that the expectations for appropriate behavior were clearer and simpler in nonindustrialized, traditional, or premodern cultures."
• "We don't quite believe that most of the industrialized world -- and a good part of the nonindustrialized world as well -- has better cell-phone systems than we do."
• "He quotes an American envoy, who said that Iran's initial post-Taliban pledge in aid and loans - $560 million over five years - was a 'startling' amount for a nonindustrialized nation."