industry plural
in·dus·try
The plural form of industry is industries
I iDefinitions
- noun plural 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 industry any general business activity; commercial enterprise: the Italian tourist industry. 1
- noun plural industry trade or manufacture in general: the rise of industry in Africa. 1
- noun plural industry the ownership and management of companies, factories, etc.: friction between labor and industry. 1
- noun plural industry systematic work or labor. 1
- noun plural industry energetic, devoted activity at any work or task; diligence: Her teacher praised her industry. 1
- noun plural industry the aggregate of work, scholarship, and ancillary activity in a particular field, often named after its principal subject: the Mozart industry. 1
- noun plural industry Archaeology. an assemblage of artifacts regarded as unmistakably the work of a single prehistoric group. 1