industrially

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industrial UK US /ɪnˈdʌstriəl/ adjective

► relating to industry: »

Building ships has ranked for years as one of the more dangerous industrial jobs.

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Industrial output fell in April.

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an industrial company

► used in industry: »

Orders for industrial equipment have increased.

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industrial chemicals/cleaners

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industrial goods/products

► having a lot of industry and factories: »

These workers have some of the best wages in industrial America.

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an industrial city/country

► relating to businesses in general, not people: »

The rate cuts affect everything from home mortgages to commercial and industrial loans.

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industrial customers

► HR relating to someone's work or job: »

He lost his hand in an industrial accident in 2008.

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industrial injury

→ See also POST-INDUSTRIAL(Cf. ↑post-industrial)

industrially /ɪnˈdʌstriəli/ adverb

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a chemical that is used

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industrially advanced economies

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industrially produced carbon dioxide

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industrial UK US /ɪnˈdʌstriəl/ noun

► [C] a company whose main business is producing goods: »

Earnings reports from key companies in banking, technology and the industrials have been released.

● industrials — Cf. industrials