post-industrial
adjective/ˌpəʊst ɪnˈdʌstriəl/
/ˌpəʊst ɪnˈdʌstriəl/
[only before noun]- (of a place or society) no longer relying on heavy industry (= the production of steel, large machines, etc.)
- the importance of information technology in post-industrial societies
Oxford Collocations DictionaryPost-industrial is used with these nouns:- society
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