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part of speech: |
noun |
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industries |
definition: |
a number of companies that make a particular product.
The automobile industry employs thousands of people. |
related words: |
enterprise, work |
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broader categories that include industry |
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business, economy |
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characteristics of industries |
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efficient |
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similar to industry |
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business |
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some actions associated with industries |
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blend, form, manufacture, mold, process, recall |
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some kinds of industries |
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automobiles, computers, food, garment, mining, oil, steel, textile |
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some people associated with industry |
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engineer |
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some places associated with industry |
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factory, mill, mine, plant |
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some things associated with industry |
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assembly line, equipment, machinery |
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some things used in industry |
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furnaces, mills, molds, pumps |
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