What does "pre-industrial" mean?

Alternative spelling of preindustrial.

Pre-industrial

Q: What is a synonym for "pre-industrial"?

Common synonyms include: anteindustrial, antiquated, archaic, hunter gatherers, nonindustrial society, pre-tech era.

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Alternative spelling of preindustrial. alt-of, alternative

Synonyms

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anteindustrial antiquated archaic hunter gatherers nonindustrial society pre-tech era

Antonyms

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high tech society

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"John Kerry, Biden’s climate envoy, said that more than half the world’s economy has now pledged action to stop warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, a goal set by the 2015 Paris Agreement."

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