Meaning of the word industry in English
What does industry mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
industry
US /ˈɪn.də.stri/
UK /ˈɪn.də.stri/
Noun
1.
economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories or mines
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The automotive industry is a major employer in the region.
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The country's economy relies heavily on its manufacturing industry.
2.
hard work and diligence
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Her success is a testament to her industry and dedication.
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He applied himself to his studies with great industry.
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