Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nohn ohb-stahn-te in-duh-stree]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈɪn də stri/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [nohn ohb-stahn-te in-duh-stree]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈɪn də stri/
Definitions of non-industry word
- noun plural non-industry the aggregate of manufacturing or technically productive enterprises in a particular field, often named after its principal product: the automobile industry; the steel industry. 1
- noun plural non-industry any general business activity; commercial enterprise: the Italian tourist industry. 1
- noun plural non-industry trade or manufacture in general: the rise of industry in Africa. 1
- noun plural non-industry the ownership and management of companies, factories, etc.: friction between labor and industry. 1
- noun plural non-industry systematic work or labor. 1
- noun plural non-industry energetic, devoted activity at any work or task; diligence: Her teacher praised her industry. 1
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Origin of non-industry
First appearance:
before 1475 One of the 25% oldest English words
1475-85; earlier industrie < Latin industria, noun use of feminine of industrius industrious
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Non-industry
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
non-industry popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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