Definition of 'industry'

Noun

1. the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise; "each industry has its own trade publications"
2. the organized action of making of goods and services for sale; "American industry is making increased use of computers to control production"
      Synonyms: manufacture
3. persevering determination to perform a task; "his diligence won him quick promotions"; "frugality and industry are still regarded as virtues"
      Synonyms: diligence industriousness

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