industry
41industry — in•dus•try [[t]ˈɪn də stri[/t]] n. pl. tries 1) bus the aggregate of manufacturing enterprises in a particular field: the steel industry[/ex] 2) bus any general business activity: the tourist industry[/ex] 3) bus trade or manufacture in general… …
42industry — Diligence in employment or self employment, exercised bodily or mentally. Carver Mercantile Co. v Hulme, 7 Mont 566, 571. A business, plant, or enterprise for the production of goods, merchandise, machines, motor vehicles, etc. for sale,… …
43industry — n. (pl. ies) 1 a a branch of trade or manufacture. b trade and manufacture collectively (incentives to industry). 2 concerted or copious activity (the building was a hive of industry). 3 a diligence. b colloq. the diligent study of a particular… …
44industry — noun a) The tendency to work persistently. Over the years, their industry and business sense made them wealthy. b) Businesses of the same type, considered as a whole. The software and tourism industries continue to grow, while the steel industry… …
45Industry — 1 Original name in latin Industry Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/New York longitude 40.64451 latitude 80.41618 altitude 212 Population 1835 Date 2011 05 14 2 Original name in latin Industry Name in other language… …
46industry — noun (plural industries) 1》 economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories. ↘a particular branch of economic or commercial activity: the car industry. 2》 hard work: the kitchen became a… …
47industry — 1) An organized activity in which capital and labour are utilized to produce goods 2) The sector of an economy that is concerned with manufacture. 3) A group of firms that offer a product or class of products that are close substitutes for each… …
48industry — See automobile industry Institute of the Motor Industry …
49industry — the fishing industry includes both recreational, subsistence and commercial fishing, and the harvesting, processing, and marketing sectors …
50industry — [15] Industry comes, partly via Old French industrie, from Latin industria, which meant ‘quality of being hard working, diligence’. This was a derivative of the adjective industrius ‘diligent’, which went back to an Old Latin indostruus, formed… …
