Meaning of the word industrialist in English

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industrialist

US /ɪnˈdʌs.tri.ə.lɪst/
UK /ɪnˈdʌs.tri.ə.lɪst/
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Noun

a person involved in the ownership and management of industry

Example:
The wealthy industrialist donated millions to the local university.
He is a leading industrialist in the steel sector.