Australian English Meaning of industry

industry

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Definitions and Meaning of industry in English

Wordnet

industry (n)

the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise

the organized action of making of goods and services for sale

persevering determination to perform a task

Webster

industry (n.)

Habitual diligence in any employment or pursuit, either bodily or mental; steady attention to business; assiduity; -- opposed to sloth and idleness; as, industry pays debts, while idleness or despair will increase them.

Any department or branch of art, occupation, or business; especially, one which employs much labor and capital and is a distinct branch of trade; as, the sugar industry; the iron industry; the cotton industry.

Human exertion of any kind employed for the creation of value, and regarded by some as a species of capital or wealth; labor.

FAQs About the word industry

industry

the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise, the organized action of making of goods and services for sale, persevering determ

application,(hard work),assiduousness,diligence,effort,industriousness,persistence,attentiveness,care,concentration

carelessness,negligence,Laziness,indolence,laziness,sloppiness

industriousness => industriousness, industriously => industriously, industrious => industrious, industries => industries, industrial-strength => industrial-strength,