industry
noun
uk
/ˈɪn.də.stri/ us
/ˈɪn.də.stri/industry noun (PRODUCTION)
B2 [ U ]
- The government is trying to attract industry to the area .
- Is industry getting a rough deal from the EU?
- The state of Michigan has endowed three institutes to do research for industry.
- Most of the country's industry is in the Northwest.
- He was honoured for his distinguished service in industry.
- additive manufacturing
- biomanufacturing
- carding
- cleantech
- compression moulding
- inter-industry
- just-in-time
- light industry
- machine carding
- manufacture
- prefabricated
- prefabrication
- quality assurance
- quality control
- reindustrialization
- synthetically
- unindustrialized
- vitrification
- vulcanization
- vulcanized
industry noun (TYPE OF WORK)
- The government was determined to reduce the number of state-owned industries.
- The redundancies are spread across the clothing, banking and building industries.
- Service industries such as tourism have become more important in the post-industrial age.
- The chemical industry produces such things as petrochemicals, drugs, paint and rubber.
- She works in the construction industry.
- additive manufacturing
- biomanufacturing
- carding
- cleantech
- compression moulding
- inter-industry
- just-in-time
- light industry
- machine carding
- manufacture
- prefabricated
- prefabrication
- quality assurance
- quality control
- reindustrialization
- synthetically
- unindustrialized
- vitrification
- vulcanization
- vulcanized
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