industry in English: All the work of making things in factories, or one area of business, like the film industry. (noun)

Translation

All the work of making things in factories, or one area of business, like the film industry.

Word origin

From Latin industria, meaning hard work and care; the factory meaning grew in the 1700s.

Gender

Pluralindustries

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Here it means all the companies that make cars.

thousands films .

One area of business is called an industry.

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"Heavy industry" means making big things like steel and ships.

factory

A large building where people and machines make things in great numbers.

business

The work of buying and selling things to make money, or a company that does this.

company

A business that makes or sells things to earn money.

machine

A thing with moving parts that uses power to do work for people.

work

To do a job or use effort to make or finish something.

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