industry
IPA: ˈɪndʌstri
noun
- (uncountable) The tendency to work persistently. Diligence.
- (countable, business, economics) Businesses of the same type, considered as a whole. Trade.
- (uncountable, economics) Businesses that produce goods as opposed to services.
- (in the singular, economics) The sector of the economy consisting of large-scale enterprises.
- (European software patent law) Automated production of material goods.
- (archaeology) A typological classification of stone tools, associated with a technocomplex.
- A city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
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Examples of "industry" in Sentences
- The company specialized in the pharmaceutical industry.
- The company has made two forays into the film industry.
- The company has recently come out of a slump in the industry.
- The cannery company became the basis for the baby food industry.
- Companies in the hospitality industry and based in the United States.
- The technological advances in this software in unmatched in the industry.
- The purpose of the company is to acquire growth companies in the industry.
- The company is the most profitable track owner in the horse racing industry.
- The company's daily aircraft utilization is usually at the top of the industry.
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