postindustrial
/ˌpoʊstɪnˈdʌstriəl/
adjective
- Relating to a period or society after the decline of heavy industry, where the economy is based more on services, information, and technology.
- The postindustrial era has seen a rise in jobs related to software and healthcare.
- She studied how postindustrial societies manage environmental challenges.
- Many cities in the Rust Belt have struggled to adapt to a postindustrial economy.
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