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[ in-duhs-tree-uhl ] / ɪnˈdʌs tri əl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR industrial ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveof, 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. nounan industrial product: diamonds classed as industrials and nonindustrials. a company engaged in industrial enterprises. an employee in some industry, especially a manufacturing industry. industrials, stocks and bonds of industrial companies. Origin of industrialFirst recorded in 1580–90; industry + -al1 OTHER WORDS FROM industrialin·dus·tri·al·ly, adverbin·dus·tri·al·ness, nounnon·in·dus·tri·al, adjectivenon·in·dus·tri·al·ly, adverb pre·in·dus·tri·al, adjectivepro·in·dus·tri·al, adjectivequa·si-in·dus·tri·al, adjectivequa·si-in·dus·tri·al·ly, adverbsem·i-in·dus·tri·al, adjectivesem·i-in·dus·tri·al·ly, adverbun·in·dus·tri·al, adjective WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH industrialindustrial , industriousWords nearby industrialindurative, Indus, indusiate, indusium, indusium griseum, industrial, industrial action, industrial archaeology, industrial arts, industrial democracy, industrial design Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for industrialThe Industrial Revolution and Victorian practically erased the holiday in England. How Dickens and Scrooge Saved Christmas|Clive Irving|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST The folk memory of medieval community life had been wiped out by the industrial revolution. How Dickens and Scrooge Saved Christmas|Clive Irving|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST Fracking, in this regard, is no different from gypsum mining, or some kinds of industrial agriculture. New York’s Conservative Fracking Ban|Jay Michaelson|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST But they are serious: what large-scale fracking does is change small farm towns into industrial sites. New York’s Conservative Fracking Ban|Jay Michaelson|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A Michigan-based company that supplies fasteners to the hardware store, home center, and industrial markets. The 26 Next Hobby Lobbys|Abby Haglage|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST Industrial crises follow each other with increasing severity and the masses are becoming more and more pauperized. Labor's Martyrs|Vito Marcantonio His school career is characterized by truancy, and he never made an effort at an industrial career. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry|Bernard Glueck Employment agencies should not be forgotten in seeking to trace a man through his industrial record. Broken Homes|Joanna C. Colcord There was to be a class war, and numbers schooled to discipline by industrial organization were to win. New Worlds For Old|Herbert George Wells In like manner Dissenters thought that it was the bad condition of industrial life which kept working people from chapel. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2)|George Jacob Holyoake
British Dictionary definitions for industrial
adjectiveof, relating to, derived from, or characteristic of industry employed in industrythe industrial workforce relating to or concerned with workers in industryindustrial conditions used in industryindustrial chemicals Derived forms of industrialindustrially, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to industrialtechnical, modern, mechanical, industrialized, automated, business, manufactured, manufacturing, streamlined, mechanized, smokestack |