industrial era

collocation in English

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industrial
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl/
us
/ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl/
in or related to industry, or having a lot of industry and ...
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era
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɪə.rə/
us
/ˈer.ə/
us
/ˈɪr.ə/
a period of time of which particular events or stages of development ...
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(Definition ofindustrialanderafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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First, fraternal rhetoric prepared working-class members for theindustrialerarather than teaching them to question or challenge it.
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Within two decades the compact, often mono-nuclear, city of theindustrialerabecame deeply embedded within large expanses of loosely-connected garden suburbs.
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For all of theindustrialerawe have been relying on cheap 'stored' energy which has accumulated in the earth over millions of years.
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With this rule, we begin to see the contours of the model of legal citizenship in theindustrialera.
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The history of human development, especially in theindustrialera, has left true environmental catastrophes behind.
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I would say that the country decided for anindustrialeraover the last 100 years, and that no single party was responsible.
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The steady urbanisation of our countryside is one of the most vicious of the evils of theindustrialera.
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Following theindustrialerawe are entering a conceptual era where values, meaning and empathy will come to the fore.
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The people in my constituency looked forward to a newindustrialera.
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We have made a very good start, but we must keep going and forge ahead in this newindustrialera.
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He also said that we were moving into a newindustrialera.
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These rivers should be utilised as they were in days gone by, before theindustrialeradestroyed them.
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We live in an extremely dynamicindustrialera.
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We are entering upon a newindustrialerawhich may he of the very greatest moment to the future of our country.
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I believe that it is not generally recognised that we are moving into this wholly newindustrialera.
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