industry

nounB1 · Intermediate

The work of making things in factories.

Meanings of «industry»

1 · noun

the work of making things in factories

Heavy industry created thousands of jobs in the region.

2 · noun

a particular area of business or trade

She has worked in the music industry for ten years.

Similar: sector field business

Translation

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«industry» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

DE Deutsch

ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

the making and selling of goods

industryall the businesses of one kindHe works in the car industry.

manufacturingmaking goods in large numbers in a factoryManufacturing is important for the city.

productionthe act of making or growing somethingThe factory has stopped the production of toys.

Word family

industry B1 · nounindustrial B1 · adjectiveindustrialist C1 · nounindustrialize C1 · verb

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