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in·dus·tri·al
(ĭn-dŭs′trē-əl)adj.
1. Of, relating to, or resulting from the manufacturing industry: industrial development; industrial pollution.
2. Having a highly developed manufacturing industry: an industrial nation.
3. Employed, required, or used in the manufacturing industry: industrial workers; industrial diamonds.
n.
1. A company engaged in the manufacturing industry.
2. A person employed in the manufacturing industry.
3. A style of rock music marked by harsh rhythms, little melody, and nihilistic lyrics.
in·dus′tri·al·ly adv.
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industrial
(ɪnˈdʌstrɪəl)adj
1. (Commerce) of, relating to, derived from, or characteristic of industry
2. (Commerce) employed in industry: the industrial workforce.
3. (Commerce) relating to or concerned with workers in industry: industrial conditions.
4. (Commerce) used in industry: industrial chemicals.
inˈdustrially adv
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in•dus•tri•al
(ɪnˈdʌs tri əl)adj.
1. of or pertaining to a type of the nature of, or resulting from industry.
2. having many and highly developed industries.
3. engaged in an industry or industries.
4. of or pertaining to the workers in industries.
5. used or appropriate for use in industry.
6. of or pertaining to a type of rock music characterized by heavy dissonant pounding. Compare techno.
n. 7. an industrial product.
8. industrials, stocks and bonds of industrial companies.
[1580–90]
in•dus′tri•al•ly, adv.
in•dus′tri•al•ness, n.
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industrious
industrial1. 'industrious'
An industrious person works very hard.
He was industrious and always trying to improve himself.
Michael was an intelligent, industrious man.
2. 'industrial'
Don't use 'industrious' to describe things related to making goods in factories. Use industrial.
They have increased their industrial production in recent years.
The company is located in an industrial zone to the east of the city.
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industrial
A fusion of rock and electronic music characterized by the use of sounds sampled from real-world sources (such as machinery or street noises) and by its rapid and aggressive rhythms.
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Adj. | 1. | industrial - of or relating to or resulting from industry; "industrial output" |
2. | industrial - having highly developed industries; "the industrial revolution"; "an industrial nation" progressive - favoring or promoting progress; "progressive schools" nonindustrial - not having highly developed manufacturing enterprises; "a nonindustrial society" | |
3. | industrial - employed in industry; "the industrial classes"; "industrial work" blue-collar - of or designating manual industrial work or workers | |
4. | industrial - suitable to stand up to hard wear; "industrial carpeting" heavy-duty - designed for heavy work; "a heavy-duty detergent"; "heavy-duty gloves" |
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industrial
adjective
1. manufacturing, business, commercial industrial machinery and equipment
2. industrialized, developed leading western industrial countries
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Translations
صِنَاعِيٌّصِناعي
průmyslový
industriel
teollisuus-
industrijski
ipari
iînaîar-
産業の
산업의
priemyselný
industrijski
industriell
เกี่ยวกับอุตสาหกรรม
endüstriyelsanayi ile ilgilisınaî
thuộc công nghiệp
industrial
[ɪnˈdʌstrɪəl]A. ADJ → industrial
B. CPD industrial accident N → accidente m laboral or de trabajo
industrial action N (Brit) → medidas fpl de presión or protesta laboral
to take industrial action → tomar medidas de presión or protesta laboral
industrial alcohol N → alcohol m de uso industrial
industrial archaeology N → arqueología f industrial
industrial diamond N → diamante m natural or industrial
industrial disease N → enfermedad f laboral
industrial dispute N (Brit) → conflicto m laboral
industrial engineering N → ingeniería f industrial
industrial espionage N → espionaje m industrial
industrial estate N (Brit) → zona f or (Sp) polígono m industrial
industrial goods NPL → bienes mpl de producción
industrial injury N → lesión f por accidente laboral
industrial park N (US) → zona f or (Sp) polígono m industrial
industrial relations NPL → relaciones fpl laborales
industrial relations legislation → legislación f laboral
Industrial Revolution N → Revolución f Industrial
industrial tribunal N → magistratura f de trabajo, tribunal m laboral
industrial unrest N → agitación f obrera, conflictos mpl laborales
industrial waste N → residuos mpl industriales
industrial action N (Brit) → medidas fpl de presión or protesta laboral
to take industrial action → tomar medidas de presión or protesta laboral
industrial alcohol N → alcohol m de uso industrial
industrial archaeology N → arqueología f industrial
industrial diamond N → diamante m natural or industrial
industrial disease N → enfermedad f laboral
industrial dispute N (Brit) → conflicto m laboral
industrial engineering N → ingeniería f industrial
industrial espionage N → espionaje m industrial
industrial estate N (Brit) → zona f or (Sp) polígono m industrial
industrial goods NPL → bienes mpl de producción
industrial injury N → lesión f por accidente laboral
industrial park N (US) → zona f or (Sp) polígono m industrial
industrial relations NPL → relaciones fpl laborales
industrial relations legislation → legislación f laboral
Industrial Revolution N → Revolución f Industrial
industrial tribunal N → magistratura f de trabajo, tribunal m laboral
industrial unrest N → agitación f obrera, conflictos mpl laborales
industrial waste N → residuos mpl industriales
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industrial
[ɪnˈdʌstriəl] adj [machinery, chemical] → industriel(le)
[area, society, country] → industriel(le)
[development, output] → industriel(le)
[accident, injury] → du travail
[waste] → industriel(le)industrial action n (British)
(gen) → action f revendicative
to vote for industrial action → voter en faveur d'une action revendicative
to take industrial action → passer à l'action revendicative
to vote for industrial action → voter en faveur d'une action revendicative
to take industrial action → passer à l'action revendicative
(= strike) → grève findustrial design n → esthétique f industrielleindustrial dispute n (British) → conflit m socialindustrial espionage n → espionnage m industrielindustrial estate (British) n → zone f industrielle
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industrial
adj → industriell, Industrie-; industrial country → Industriestaat m; industrial fabric → Industriefasern pl; industrial growth → Industriewachstum nt; industrial nation → Industriestaat m; industrial production → Industrieproduktion f; industrial research → Arbeits- or Betriebsforschung f; the Industrial Revolution → die industrielle Revolution; industrial robot → Industrieroboter m; industrial state → Industriestaat m; industrial training → betriebliche Ausbildung f
n industrials
pl (St Ex) → Industrieaktien pl
industrial
:industrial accident
n → Betriebs- or Arbeitsunfall m
industrial archaeology, (US) industrial archeology
n → Industriearchäologie f
industrial democracy
n → Demokratie f → im Betrieb
industrial design
n → Konstruktionslehre f
industrial designer
n → Industriedesigner(in) m(f)
industrial diamond
n → Industriediamant m
industrial disease
n → Berufskrankheit f
industrial dispute
n → Auseinandersetzungen pl → zwischen Arbeitgebern und Arbeitnehmern; (about pay also) → Tarifkonflikt m; (= strike) → Streik m
industrial engineering
n → Fertigungstechnik f
industrial espionage
n → Industriespionage f
industrial estate
n (Brit) → Industriegebiet nt
industrial injury
n → Arbeitsunfall m
industrial insurance
n → Unfallversicherung f
industrial
:industrial medicine
n → Arbeits- or Betriebsmedizin f
industrial park
n (US) → Industriegelände nt
industrial psychology
n → Arbeits- or Betriebspsychologie f
industrial relations
pl → Beziehungen pl → zwischen Arbeitgebern und Gewerkschaften
industrial-strength
industrial tribunal
n → Arbeitsgericht nt
industrial trouble, industrial unrest
n → Arbeitsunruhen pl
industrial waste
n → Industrieabfälle pl, → Industriemüll m
industrial worker
n → Industriearbeiter(in) m(f)
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industrial
[ɪnˈdʌstrɪəl] adj (area, town, processes) → industriale; (worker) → dell'industria; (accident, injury) → sul lavoro; (disease) → del lavoroCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
industry
(ˈindəstri) – plural ˈindustries – noun1. (any part of) the business of producing or making goods. the ship-building industry; The government should invest more money in industry.
2. hard work or effort. He owed his success to both ability and industry.
inˈdustrial (-ˈdas) adjective having, concerning etc industries or the making of goods. That area of the country is industrial rather than agricultural.
inˈdustrialist (-ˈdas-) noun a person who takes part in the running of a large industrial organization. a wealthy industrialist.
inˈdustrialized, inˈdustrialised (-ˈdas) adjective (of a country) having a large number of industries.
inˌdustrialiˈzation, inˌdustrialiˈsation nouninˈdustrious (-ˈdas-) adjective
busy and hard-working. industrious pupils.
industrial estate an area of a town etc set aside for (the building of) factories.
industrial relations the relationship between the management and the workers in a factory etc.
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industrial
→ صِنَاعِيٌّ průmyslový industriel industriell βιομηχανικός industrial teollisuus- industriel industrijski industriale 産業の 산업의 industrieel industriell przemysłowy industrial промышленный industriell เกี่ยวกับอุตสาหกรรม endüstriyel thuộc công nghiệp 工业的Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009