Phrases with «preindustrial period»

The phrase "preindustrial period" refers to a time before machines and factories were widely used for manufacturing goods. It usually refers to the period before the 18th century when people relied mostly on manual labor and simple tools for producing items. Full definition

Sentences with «preindustrial period»

  • «In the North Pacific, this means temperature and precipitation patterns are different today than they were during the preindustrial period(sciencedaily.com)
  • (Concentrations have increased from 280 parts per million during the preindustrial period to 405.25 as of December 2016.) (insideclimatenews.org)
  • Today (2006 - 2014) it is 0.8 °C warmer than in the preindustrial period in the middle of the 19th century. (climate-dynamics.org)
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