Synonyms:
industry
Meaning: the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise; "each industry has its own trade publications"
Synonyms:
industry, manufacture
Meaning: the organized action of making of goods and services for sale; "American industry is making increased use of computers to control production"
Usage examples
The chief industry here is cattle raising.
That afternoon he worked with unflagging industry.
Winter is not a season in the North Middlewest; it is an industry.
The early factories growing out of the household industry were small.
Many problems of large industry remain to be solved in the near future.
'My dear,' she said, 'I am very much obliged to you for all this industry.
Large production is the concentration of capital into large units of industry.
If he won't stick to any industry except for himself now, what will he do then?"
Such things becoming generally known tend to break down the motives to industry.
They abolished, so far as the sugar industry was concerned, the right of property.