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- Dictionarypre-industrial/ˌpriːɪnˈdʌstrɪəl/
adjective
- 1. relating to a time before industrialization: "a pre-industrial society"
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Pre-industrial society refers to social attributes and forms of political and cultural organization that were prevalent before the advent of the Industrial Revolution, which occurred from 1750 to 1850. Pre-industrial refers to a time before there were machines and tools to help perform tasks en masse. Pre-industrial civilization dates back to centuries ago, but the main era known as the pre-indust... Wikipedia