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industrial
[ in-duhs-tree-uhl ]
adjective
- of, pertaining to, of the nature of, or resulting from industry:
industrial production; industrial waste.
- having many and highly developed industries:
an industrial nation.
- engaged in an industry or industries:
industrial workers.
- of or relating to the workers in industries:
industrial training.
- used in industry:
industrial diamonds: industrial fabrics.
- noting or pertaining to industrial life insurance.
industrial
/ ɪnˈdʌstrɪəl /
adjective
- of, relating to, derived from, or characteristic of industry
- employed in industry
the industrial workforce
- relating to or concerned with workers in industry
industrial conditions
- used in industry
industrial chemicals
Derived Forms
- inˈdustrially, adverb
Other Words From
- in·dustri·al·ly adverb
- in·dustri·al·ness noun
- nonin·dustri·al adjective
- nonin·dustri·al·ly adverb
- prein·dustri·al adjective
- proin·dustri·al adjective
- quasi-in·dustri·al adjective
- quasi-in·dustri·al·ly adverb
- semi-in·dustri·al adjective
- semi-in·dustri·al·ly adverb
- unin·dustri·al adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of industrial1
Example Sentences
"While they are not profitable for large-scale industrial mining, they are profitable for small-scaling mining," he told the BBC Focus on Africa podcast.
However, this process is difficult to implement on an industrial scale due to the massive amount of energy required for these systems to operate.
Part of the group’s task — cutting down the number of federal regulations — would be providing “sound industrial logic for mass head-count reductions across the federal bureaucracy,” Mr. Musk and Mr. Ramaswamy wrote.
At least 36 people have been killed and 50 others injured in Israeli air strikes on residential buildings and an industrial area in the central Syrian town of Palmyra, Syrian state media report.
Additionally, findings may have significant implications for industrial process engineering.
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