English
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Pronunciation
audio|en-us-industry.ogg|Audio (US)
Noun
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- Businesses concerned with goods as opposed to services.
#: There used to be a lot of industry around here, but now the economy depends on tourism.
- Businesses of the same type, considered as a whole.
#: The software and tourism industries continue to grow, while the steel industry remains troubled.
- The tendency to work persistently.
#: Over the years, their industry and business sense made them wealthy.
Translations
trans-top|businesses that produce goods
Czech: průmysl m
Dutch: industrie f, nijverheid f
Finnish: teollisuus
Hebrew: he-translation|תעש���|ta`asiá f
trans-mid
Telugu: పరిశ�రమ (pariSrama)
trans-bottom
trans-top|category of businesses
Dutch: sector f
Finnish: ammattiala, ala
Hebrew: he-translation|תעש���|ta`asiá f
trans-mid
Telugu: పరిశ�రమ (pariSrama)
trans-bottom
trans-top|the tendency to work persistently
Dutch: werklust m
trans-mid
Telugu: పరిశ�రమ (pariSrama)
trans-bottom
Related terms
industrial
industrious
cottage industry
heavy industry
light industry
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