industrial
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.1in·dus·tri·al
adjective \in-ˈdəs-trē-əl\Definition of INDUSTRIAL
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: of or relating to industry
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: derived from human industry <industrial wealth>
3
: engaged in industry <the industrial classes>
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: used in or developed for use in industry <industrial diamonds>; also : heavy-duty <an industrial zipper>
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: characterized by highly developed industries <an industrial nation>
— in·dus·tri·al·ly \-trē-ə-lē\ adverb
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- There are thousands of industrial uses for plastic.
First Known Use of INDUSTRIAL
15th century
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2industrial
nounDefinition of INDUSTRIAL
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a : one that is employed in industry b : a company engaged in industrial production or service
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: a stock or bond issued by an industrial corporation or enterprise
First Known Use of INDUSTRIAL
1865
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