Industrial meaning

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A stock, bond, etc. of an industrial corporation or enterprise.
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A person working in industry.
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Designating or of a form of music characterized by pulsating rhythms, fragmented vocal lines, and distorted electronic sounds including sound effects.
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Of or relating to industry, notably manufacturing.

The industrial segment of the economy has seen troubles lately.

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Used by such industry.
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Suitable for use in such industry; industrial-grade.

This is an industrial product—it's much too strong for home use.

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Massive in scale or quantity.
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Employed as manpower by such industry.
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(of a society or country) Having many industries; industrialized.

Italy is a part industrial, part rural nation.

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(music) Belonging or pertaining to the genre of industrial music.

A track with clashing industrial beats.

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(dated, 19th-mid 20th century) An employee in industry.
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(business) An enterprise producing tangible goods or providing certain services to industrial companies.
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(finance) A bond or stock issued by such company.
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The definition of industrial is something relating to a large-scale business or a manufacturing business.

An example of industrial equipment is a printing press.

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Of, relating to, or resulting from the manufacturing industry.

Industrial development; industrial pollution.

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Having a highly developed manufacturing industry.

An industrial nation.

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Employed, required, or used in the manufacturing industry.

Industrial workers; industrial diamonds.

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A company engaged in the manufacturing industry.
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A person employed in the manufacturing industry.
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A style of rock music marked by harsh rhythms, little melody, and nihilistic lyrics.
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Having the nature of or characterized by industries.
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Of, connected with, or resulting from industries.
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Working in industries.
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Of or concerned with people working in industries.
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For use by industries.
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Produced by such industry.

Handicraft is less standardized then industrial products, hence less artistic or rather flawless.

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Origin of industrial

From French industriel

Sentence Examples

  • Rajputana is very poor in industrial production.

  • The colony, however, from 1821 had made a fair start in free industrial progress.

  • The use of cranes is of great antiquity, but it is only since the great industrial development of the 19th century, and the introduction of other motive powers than hand labour, that the crane has acquired the important and indispensable position it now occupies.

  • Leathertanning and shoe-making are especially associated with the district called Langstraat, which is situated between Geertruidenberg and 's Hertogenbosch, and consists of a series of industrial villages along the course of the Old Maas.

  • The colonies were, however, to have other and bitter experiences of strikes before Labour recognized that of all means for settling industrial Australians in South America.

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