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industries

/ˈɪndəstɹiz/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The tendency to work persistently. Diligence.
  2. Businesses of the same type, considered as a whole. Trade.
  3. Businesses that produce goods as opposed to services.
  4. (in the singular) The sector of the economy consisting of large-scale enterprises.
  5. Automated production of material goods.
  6. A typological classification of stone tools, associated with a technocomplex.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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