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Industrial revolution

British pronunciation/ɪndˈʌstɹɪəl ɹˌɛvəlˈuːʃən/
American pronunciation/ɪndˈʌstɹɪəl ɹˌɛvəlˈuːʃən/
Industrial revolution
[NOUN]
1

the period of time in the 18th and 19th centuries that machines were used for the first time for mass production of goods, started in Britain

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1one of the most exciting periods in history was the Industrial Revolution.
2Number three is the Industrial Revolution.
3Previous industrial revolutions expanded human's mechanical power.
4The Industrial Revolution completely changed that story.
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