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   In·dus·try

   /ˈindəstrē/

   

   noun

   • 1. economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories: "the competitiveness of American industry" Similar manufacturingproductionfabricationconstruction
   • ▪ a particular form or branch of economic or commercial activity: "the car industry" Similar businesstradefieldlineline of workline of businesscommercial enterpriseserviceprofessionoccupationcraftinformal:racket
   • ▪ an activity or domain in which a great deal of time or effort is expended: informal "the Shakespeare industry" Similar businesstradefieldlineline of workline of businesscommercial enterpriseserviceprofessionoccupationcraftinformal:racket
   • 2. hard work: "the kitchen became a hive of industry" Similar hard workindustriousnessdiligenceassiduityapplicationsedulousnesssedulityconscientiousnesssteadinesstirelessnesspersistencepertinacityperseverancededicationdeterminationrigorrigorousnessactivitybusynessenergyvigoreffortlabordynamismzealproductivenessarchaic:laboriousnesscontinuancerare:perseverationOpposite indolence

   Word Origin late Middle English (in industry (sense 2)): from French industrie or Latin industria ‘diligence’.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   Synonyms for INDUSTRY: effort, diligence, industriousness, application, persistence, assiduity, assiduousness, attention; Antonyms of INDUSTRY: negligence, carelessness, idleness, laziness, slackness, indolence

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   Synonyms and antonyms of industry in English. industry. noun. These are words and phrases related to industry. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of industry. Heavy industry suffers during an energy crisis. Synonyms. business. commerce. field. manufacture. trade.

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   industry. 1 (noun) in the sense of business. Definition. the work and process involved in manufacture. countries where industry is developing rapidly. Synonyms. business. production. manufacturing.

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   Synonyms for INDUSTRY: business, commerce, trade, manufacturing, enterprise, production, mass-production, trading; Antonyms for INDUSTRY: laziness, idleness, sloth, unemployment, worthlessness, lethargy, indolence.

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    industry. WordReference English Thesaurus © 2024. Sense: Noun: commercial enterprise. Synonyms: business, enterprise, commercial enterprise, business activity, trade, trading, manufacturing, manufacture, production. Antonyms: charity, not-for-profit organization, nonprofit organization, labor of love. Sense: Noun: business as a division of society.

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    Synonyms for INDUSTRY: business, commerce, manufacturing, production, trade, effort, activity, application, diligence, labor, ….