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industrialized regions

[ɪnˈdʌstriəlaɪzd ˈriːdʒənz]
noun
regiões industrializadas
1. geographic areas that have developed significant manufacturing, factories, and industrial infrastructure with advanced technology and economic systems
The industrialized regions of Europe and North America drive global economic growth.
As regiões industrializadas da Europa e América do Norte impulsionam o crescimento econômico global.
2. areas characterized by high concentration of industries, urban development, and wage-earning populations
Pollution is a major concern in heavily industrialized regions.
A poluição é uma preocupação importante nas regiões altamente industrializadas.
Synonyms
developed regionsindustrial areasmanufacturing zoneseconomic centersurban industrial zones
Antonyms
rural regionsagricultural areasunderdeveloped regionsnon-industrialized areasagrarian zones

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
regiões industrializadas
Standard term used throughout Brazil
São Paulo
zonas industriais
Common alternative in the most industrialized Brazilian state
Portugal
regiões industrializadas
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

the rust belt
industrial heartland
manufacturing hub
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